MTH8 Logic and Reasoning Terms

A kind of reasoning based on repeated observations and is characterized by drawing a conclusion from observations of specific examples.

• Inductive

• Deductive

• Logic

• Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

A type of reasoning that uses general facts, definitions, and accepted properties in a logical order to write a logical argument.

• Inductive

• Deductive

• Logic

• Reasoning

A statement that we assume is true without proof.

• conjectures

• theorems

• definitions

• postulates

A true statement that can be proven

• definitions

• theorems

• conjectures

• axiom

What is this?

• Conditional
• Inverse
• Converse
• Contrapositive

An example that shows a conjecture is false

• Disjunction

• Counterexample

• Negation

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

The statement that has the opposite meaning.

• Negation

• Inverse

• Converse

• Contrapositive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A statement that can be written in the form "if-then."

• Compound Statement

• Conjuction

• Converse

• Conditional Statement

The IF part of a conditional statement.

• Conclusion

• Hypothesis

• Negation

• Converse

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The THEN part of a conditional statement.

• Hypothesis

• Compound Statement

• Conclusion

• Inverse

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D