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proofan explanation as to why something is true
conditional statementif HYPOTHESIS then CONCLUSION
hypothesisindependent
conclusiondependent
converseif CONCLUSION then HYPOTHESIS
counter examplean illustration showing why a statement is false
negationwriting the opposite or negative of a statement
inverseif not HYPOTHESIS then not CONCLUSION
contra positiveif not CONCLUSION then not HYPOTHESIS
law of syllogism(or logic chain) p->q and q->r, p->r
law of detachmentp->q, p therefore q
law of contrapositivep->q, not q, therefore not p
biconditional statementswritten as iff (hypothesis iff conclusion)
definitionstatements that are always true
euler's diagramyou need to know about the euler's diagram... but idk how to put it up so just please type euler's diagram and move on
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Creator katelee168
Created September 24, 2008
Group Study Group
Subjects geometry, math
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  1. law of syllogism (or logic chain) p->q and q->r, p->r - 2 misses
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