Question

What is a counterexample for the conjecture? Conjecture: The product of two positive numbers is greater than the sum of the two numbers.

A. 3 and 5

B. 2 and 2

C. A counterexample exists, but it is not shown above.

D. There is no counterexample. The conjecture is true.

Answer 1

Whats a counterexample??

Answer 2

i think the answer is C

Answer 3

Yea thats what i was gunna tell u

Answer 4

What is a counterexample for the conjecture? Conjecture: Any number that is divisible by 4 is also divisible by 8.

A. 24

B. 40

C. 12

D. 26

Answer 5

i am confused between A and B

Answer 6

I know tht 8 and 4 can go in both A and B,

4 can go in C and 8 cant

and neither go in D,

but idk wat counterexample means...

Answer 7

Which choice shows a true conditional, with the hypothesis and conclusion identified correctly?

A. Yesterday was Monday if tomorrow is Thursday. Hypothesis: Tomorrow is Thursday. Conclusion: Yesterday was Monday.

B. If tomorrow is Thursday, then yesterday was Tuesday. Hypothesis: Yesterday was Tuesday. Conclusion: Tomorrow is not Thursday.

C. If tomorrow is Thursday, then yesterday was Tuesday. Hypothesis: Yesterday was Tuesday. Conclusion: Tomorrow is Thursday.

D. Yesterday was Tuesday if tomorrow is Thursday. Hypothesis: Tomorrow is Thursday. Conclusion: Yesterday was Tuesday.

Answer 8

The answer for (What is a counterexample for the conjecture? Conjecture: Any number that is divisible by 4 is also divisible by 8.)

is C, because 12/8 is not a whole number

Answer 9

have you tried 1 as one of the positive numbers?

Answer 10

The first one is not C

Answer 11

the first one is C. A conterexample is the numbers 1 and 5 (or any other number)
1(5) = 5
1 + 5 =6
and 5 is not greater than 6.

Answer 12

@Mertsj is right, it isn't C

Answer 13

Whats the answer then.

Answer 14

B. 2x2=4
2+2=4
4 is not greater than 4