Topic 3 Review

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What is the conclusion in the statement: 'If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog.'?

Back

I have a dog.

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What is the Reflexive Property in mathematics?

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The Reflexive Property states that any quantity is equal to itself, i.e., a = a.

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What is the hypothesis in the statement: 'If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog.'?

Back

I have a Siberian Husky.

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What does the SAS triangle congruence theorem state?

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The SAS (Side-Angle-Side) theorem states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

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What is the SSS Postulate in triangle congruence?

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The SSS (Side-Side-Side) Postulate states that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

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Define a conditional statement in logic.

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A conditional statement is an if-then statement that consists of a hypothesis and a conclusion.

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What is the difference between a hypothesis and a conclusion in a conditional statement?

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The hypothesis is the 'if' part of the statement, while the conclusion is the 'then' part.

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What is the purpose of triangle congruence theorems?

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Triangle congruence theorems are used to prove that two triangles are congruent, meaning they have the same size and shape.

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What does the term 'congruent' mean in geometry?

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Congruent means that two figures have the same shape and size.

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What is the definition of a triangle?

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A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices.