Finite Math Semester One 2021

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What is deductive reasoning?

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Deductive reasoning is a logical process where a conclusion is reached based on the concordance of multiple premises that are generally assumed to be true.

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What is inductive reasoning?

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Inductive reasoning involves making generalizations based on specific observations or examples.

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What is the Nearest Neighbor Algorithm?

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The Nearest Neighbor Algorithm is a method used in graph theory and optimization that starts at a given vertex and repeatedly moves to the nearest vertex until all vertices are visited.

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What is the Best Edge Algorithm?

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The Best Edge Algorithm is a method for finding a minimum spanning tree in a graph by always choosing the edge with the smallest weight.

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What is a cardinal number?

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A cardinal number is a number that expresses quantity, representing the size of a set.

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How do you find the cardinal number of a set?

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To find the cardinal number of a set, count the number of distinct elements in the set.

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What is a matrix?

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A matrix is a rectangular array of numbers arranged in rows and columns.

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How do you determine the dimensions of a matrix?

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The dimensions of a matrix are determined by the number of rows and columns it contains, expressed as 'rows x columns'.

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What is a system of equations?

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A system of equations is a set of two or more equations with the same variables.

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What is the solution to a system of equations?

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The solution to a system of equations is the set of values for the variables that makes all equations true.