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Question 1.
Define cryptography.
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Think about its relation to security.
Question 2.
What is a proof?
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Consider how we establish theories in mathematics.
3Question 3.
What does cryptography primarily focus on?
- Data storage
- Securing data
- Data retrieval
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Think about its role in communication.
4Question 4.
True or False: Proofs are essential in validating mathematical statements.
- True
- False
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Consider the process of establishing mathematical truths.
Question 5.
Develop a proof for the Pythagorean theorem using discrete mathematics concepts.
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Draw a diagram and segment the triangle to visualize the relationships.
Question 6.
Create a simple cryptographic scheme using basic principles of encryption and decryption.
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Think about simple shifts in the alphabet.

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