14 Questions
According to the given information, which of the following is a mathematical statement?
Blue Whale is the largest animal on Earth.
Which of the following best describes a mathematical statement?
A statement that is either true or false
Which statement from the given examples is not a mathematical statement?
Girls are intelligent than boys.
Which type of value for 'a' and 'b' would make the statement 'The sum of a and b is greater than 0' true?
$a = 1, b = -2$
What can be said about the statement 'The sum of a and b is greater than 0'?
It is sometimes true and sometimes false
What defines a mathematical statement?
A statement that is either true or false
Which of the following words is used to indicate a logical conclusion in mathematics?
Therefore
What is the term used to denote a significant result or proposition within a particular branch of mathematics?
Theorem
What is the denotation for the negation of a statement 'p'?
~p
Which of the following words is often used interchangeably with 'therefore' to indicate a logical conclusion?
Thus
What term is used for a statement that one believes to be true but has not been proved yet?
Conjecture
In mathematics, what do the words 'thus,' 'therefore,' and 'hence' aim to make more clear and coherent?
Logical reasoning
What do we call a statement that is usually proved as a partial result needed for another proof in mathematics?
Lemma
What do we call the statement of some fact in mathematics for which a proof exists?
Theorem
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