2.7-2.8 Proof Properties

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What is the Segment Addition Postulate?

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If point B is between points A and C, then AB + BC = AC.

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What is the Transitive Property?

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If a = b and b = c, then a = c.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the Substitution Property?

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If a = b, then b can be substituted for a in any expression.

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What is the Addition Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a + c = b + c for any c.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What is the Subtraction Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a - c = b - c for any c.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What is the Multiplication Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a * c = b * c for any c.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What is the Division Property of Equality?

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If a = b and c ≠ 0, then a / c = b / c.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

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What does a proof always start with?

Back

Given Statement(s).

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What is a theorem?

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A statement that has been proven based on previously established statements.

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What is a postulate?

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A statement accepted as true without proof.