The following three terms are used in geometry:
Corollary Proof Axiom
Write each of these terms in the table below to match each term to its description - Junior Cycle Mathematics - Question 9 - 2017
Question 9
The following three terms are used in geometry:
Corollary Proof Axiom
Write each of these terms in the table below to match each term to its description.
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Worked Solution & Example Answer:The following three terms are used in geometry:
Corollary Proof Axiom
Write each of these terms in the table below to match each term to its description - Junior Cycle Mathematics - Question 9 - 2017
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Corollary
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A statement that follows easily from a previous statement.
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Proof
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An argument showing that a statement must be true.
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Axiom
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A statement that is accepted without proof.
Step 4
Complete the converse of Salem's statement:
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"If a shape has four right angles, then it must be a square."
Step 5
Is the converse of Salem's statement true or false? Justify your answer.
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False. A rectangle has four right angles but is not necessarily a square.
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