Proofs, Postulates, Theorems

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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between a theorem and a postulate?
A postulate is a statement that is assumed true without proof while a theorem is a true statement that can be proven.
A theorem is a statement that is assumed true without proof while a postulate is a true statement that can be proven.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are Given Statement(s) Necessary?
They show you read the question.
They tell you what your end goal is.
They list what you know and are necessary to complete a proof.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does a proof always start with?
Theorems
Given Statement(s)
Postulates
Reasons
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What property states that if
a = b and b = c then a = c?
Equality Property
Reflexive Property
Transitive Property
Associative Property
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fill in the blanks to complete the geometric proof:
∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Subtraction
Property of Equality
∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Supplementary Angles; C: Reflexive Property
∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Vertical Angles; C: Transitive Property
∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Substitution
Tags
CCSS.7.G.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you prove step #2?
Vertical angle theorem
Subtraction property of equality
Transitive property of congruence
Definition of supplementary angles
Tags
CCSS.7.G.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you prove step #5?
Vertical angle theorem
Subtraction property of equality
Transitive property of congruence
Definition of supplementary angles
Tags
CCSS.7.G.B.5
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