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Define mathematical reasoning in your own words.
Think about how we use logic to solve problems.
List two characteristics of a logical statement.
Consider what type of sentences are involved.
What defines mathematical reasoning?
Consider what the definition focuses on.
True or False: A logical statement must always be true.
Reflect on examples of statements.
Construct a logical argument using at least three premises to arrive at a conclusion. Explain each step of your reasoning.
Use well-known facts to form a coherent argument.
Analyze a given statement: 'If a number is even, it is divisible by 2'. Prove its truth value by demonstrating a counterexample.
Consider what happens if you find an odd number.
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