Chapter 1 and 2 Vocabulary

The statement formed by interchanging the hypothesis and the conclusion of a conditional statement

• Deduction

• Converse

• Postulate

• Inductive reasoning

A statement of fact derived from deductive reasoning

• Proof

• Postulate

• Theorem

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

Two angles that share a common side, a common vertex, but no common interior points

• adjacent angles

• vertical angles

• hypothesis

• biconditional

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

The thinking process whereby observation of past patterns is used to predict future outcomes

• Conclusion

• Hypothesis

• Deductive reasoning

• Inductive reasoning

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

A statement of fact that must be accepted without proof

• Theorem

• Deduction

• Postulate

• Biconditional

The final statement of an argument which follows the "then" portion of a conditional

• conclusion

• postulate

• hypothesis

• converse

A statement which links conditions by "if and only if" making it a good definition

• conditional

• hypothesis

• theorem

• biconditional

A convincing argument that proceeds logically to show that a statement is true

• conditional

• proof

• theorem

• deduction

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.8

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

A statement written in "if-then" form which establishes a relationship between two situations

• hypothesis

• conclusion

• conditional

• biconditional

The statement following the "if" in a conditional which sets the standard for comparison

• converse

• conclusion

• deduction

• hypothesis