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Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the the opposite of what you want to prove?
The term that best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove is 'indirect proof'.
To prove a statement by contradiction one begins by assuming the statement?
opposite
What does a rhombus have to have to prove that it is a rhombus?
a parallelogram with opposite equal acute angles, opposite equal obtuse angles, and four equal sides.
Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove.?
proof by contradiction
To begin an indirect proof you assume the opposite of what you attend to prove is true?
True. (apex)
How do you prove a statement by contradiction?
To prove by contradiction, you assume that an opposite assumption is true, then disprove the opposite statement.
What is the opposite of refute?
The opposite of refute is confirm or validate, meaning to support or prove true.
What are the proofs that a quadrilateral ia s parallelogram?
There are 5 ways to prove a Quadrilateral is a Parallelogram. -Prove both pairs of opposite sides congruent -Prove both pairs of opposite sides parallel -Prove one pair of opposite sides both congruent and parallel -Prove both pairs of opposite angles are congruent -Prove that the diagonals bisect each other
What is the opposite of prove with a prefix?
improve
Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the the opposite of what you want to prove?
The term that best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove is 'indirect proof'.
Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you what to prove?
Proof in which one assumes the opposite of what you have to prove is indirect proof. In indirect proof a person can draw a conclusion from assuming the opposite is true and then find a conclusion.
What is an opposite word for prove?
disprove, discredit, hypothesize, theorize
Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove?
The term that best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove is 'indirect proof'.
How can you prove that you are gay?
You shouldn't have to PROVE that you're gay. If you are romantically or sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex, then you are gay.
To prove a statement by contradiction one begins by assuming the statement?
opposite
What is the opposite of confirmed?
The opposite of confirmed would be unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, uncorroborated, or preliminary.(Mythbusters TV series: the opposite is Busted.)
To begin an indirect proof you assume the opposite of what you intend to prove is true?
false
