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G.1 Counterexamples

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Determine the truth value of the following statement. If the statement is false, give a counterexample.


    The product of two even numbers is even.

    false: 8 x 4 = 32

    false; 7 x 6 = 42

    false; 3 x 10 = 30

    true

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    1 minute
    1 pt

    Which of the following best describes a counterexample to the statement?


    Two lines in a plane intersect in exactly one point.

    coplanar lines

    parallel lines

    intersecting lines

    perpendicular lines

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    1 minute
    1 pt

    Let p= “n is an integer and n2 is divisible by 4”

    Let q= “n is divisible by 4”


    p → q means “If n is an integer and n2 is divisible by 4, then n is divisible by 4.”


    What is a counterexample to p → q?

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