What is the goal of a proof by contradiction?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Aleksandr [31]2 years ago

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Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation: Your statement is wrong and you continue to answer it until you the result is a contradiction.

kifflom [539]2 years ago

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Answer:

B. The contradiction of the statement is proven false, so the original

statement is therefore proven true.

Step-by-step explanation:

We assume the opposite and then get to a point where we get a false statement. That proves that the the opposite of the opposite ( what we originally wanted to prove) is true.

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