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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which best describes the meaning of the term theorem? A. A conjecture based on inductive reasoning B. A conclusion proved by deductive reasoning C. A statement that is accepted as true without proof D. A statement explaining the meaning of a geometric term

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

what do you think ?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

@Kaiden37

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk i am struggling with this chapter

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

the correct answer is option B) A conclusion proved by deductive reasoning. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theorem

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

you can also say that :- A theorem is a general proposition not self-evident but proved by a chain of reasoning.

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

understood? @Kaiden37

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

good :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i would go with B. A conclusion proved by deductive reasoning

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

same choice

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