Geo Unit 4 part 2 Deductive Reasoning hw

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What is deductive reasoning?

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Deductive reasoning is a logical process where a conclusion is drawn from a set of premises that are generally assumed to be true.

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What is a conditional statement?

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A conditional statement is an if-then statement that expresses a relationship between two propositions, where one proposition implies the other.

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What is the conclusion in a conditional statement?

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The conclusion is the result or outcome that follows from the hypothesis in a conditional statement.

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What is the hypothesis in a conditional statement?

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The hypothesis is the part of a conditional statement that follows 'if' and represents a condition.

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What is the contrapositive of a conditional statement?

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The contrapositive of a conditional statement 'If P, then Q' is 'If not Q, then not P'.

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What is the converse of a conditional statement?

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The converse of a conditional statement 'If P, then Q' is 'If Q, then P'.

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How do you write a conditional statement from a given scenario?

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To write a conditional statement, identify the condition and the outcome, then structure it as 'If [condition], then [outcome]'.

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What is a valid conclusion?

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A valid conclusion is a conclusion that logically follows from the premises or statements provided.

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What does it mean for angles to be congruent?

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Angles are congruent if they have the same measure.

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a type of quadrilateral where all four sides are of equal length and opposite angles are equal.