Question

which term best describes a mathematical statement of the form shown below? If A, then B. A. conjecture B. deductive statement C. conditional statement D. proof

Answer 1

This is an example of a conditional statement, Choice C.

For example, in Geometry, we could write the following conditional statements.
If a pair of angles form a straight line, then they are supplementary.
If a polygon is a triangle, then the sum of the measure of the interior angles is 180 degrees.