Mathematics | Senioritis

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Understanding Proportions: A Fundamental Concept in Mathematics

proportion A proportion is a mathematical relationship between two quantities that are equal A proportion is a mathematical relationship between two quantities that are equal. In other...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Exploring Ratios: Understanding the Relationship Between Quantities

ratio A ratio is a way of comparing two or more quantities A ratio is a way of comparing two or more quantities. It represents the relationship...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Debunking a Conditional Statement: Providing a Counterexample to If a number is even, then it is divisible by 4

Counterexample of a conditional In mathematics, a conditional statement is a statement of the form “if P, then Q” where P represents the antecedent or hypothesis and...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Understanding Right Angles: Definition, Examples, and Applications

each is a right angle To understand what a right angle is, let’s start with the basics To understand what a right angle is, let’s start with...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

The Power of Deductive Reasoning: Understanding and Applying Logical Thinking in Math and Beyond

deductive reasoning Deductive reasoning is a type of logical reasoning that involves drawing conclusions based on a set of premises or statements Deductive reasoning is a type...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Proving a Biconditional Statement: Understanding the Logic Behind It

Biconditional Statement A biconditional statement is a statement that combines a conditional statement and its converse using the words “if and only if A biconditional statement is...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Understanding the Congruent Supplements Theorem: Exploring the Relationship between Vertical Angles in Geometry

Congruent supplements theorem The Congruent Supplements Theorem, also known as the Vertical Angles Theorem, states that if two angles are vertical angles (opposite each other when two...

John Rhodes
July 6, 2023
Geometry

Understanding the Congruent Complements Theorem: Explaining the Relationship Between Complementary and Congruent Angles

Congruent complements theorem The Congruent Complements Theorem states that if two angles are complements of the same angle (or congruent angles), then they are congruent themselves The...