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

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

skullpatrol · Answer

Any ideas?

anonymous · Answer

I'M NOT SURE

skullpatrol · Answer

Try to think of an example of a well known theorem :)

skullpatrol · Answer

The Pythagorean theorem is pretty familiar to most people.

skullpatrol · Answer

$$\Huge a^2+b^2=c^2$$

anonymous · Answer

i was just trying to help my friend

skullpatrol · Answer

this theorem has more proofs than any other in math

skullpatrol · Answer

So, in general a theorem is a statement that is shown to be true by a logically developed argument.

skullpatrol · Answer

B. A conclusion proved by deductive reasoning