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Explain the main parts and uses of two kinds of proofs. March the word with the right definition.

A. Definition
B. Postulate(axiom)
C. Common notion
D. Theorem
E. Corollary

1. A statement that is assumed to be true without proof
2. A statement that has already been proven to be true
3. A statement that tells exactly what something is or means
4. A statement that makes sense based on another statement that has already been proven
5. A statement that is not officially defined but that is understood to be common sense.
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User JBrooks
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Answer:

A. - 3.

B. - 1.

C. - 5.

D. - 4.

E. - 2.

Explanation:

A. Definition refers to a statement that exactly defines the object, thing or everything.

B. Postulate or axiom is a statement that is accepted as true in order to initiate an argument.

C. Common notion is the statement that helps to understand the common sense about the subject.

D. Theorem is a statement that shows proof on the basis of previously making statements.

E. Corollary is a statement that act as a small proof that has already been proven.

Hence, the correct matches are:

A. - 3.

B. - 1.

C. - 5.

D. - 4.

E. - 2.

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