True or false? To begin an indirect proof, you assume the converse of wha you intend to prove is true. OA. True OB. False

AxelWass asked Mar 17, 2023

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True or false? To begin an indirect proof, you assume the converse of wha

you intend to prove is true.
OA. True
OB. False

AxelWass asked Mar 17, 2023

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Answer: B. False

Explanation:

You assume the inverse of what you intend to prove is true, not the converse.

GiovaZ answered Mar 23, 2023

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