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When writing a formal two column proof, the reasoning for the first statement is never given. True or false?
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When writing a formal two column proof, the reasoning for the first statement is never given.

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When writing a formal two column proof, the reasoning for the first statement is never-example-1
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If you are talking about a Geometric Proof, then all statements (including the first) must have reason, even if it is a griven.

ABC is a triangle . . . . . . . .Given
<A is acute . . . . . . . . . . . . Given
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