Sunday, March 4, 2012

What is a mathematical statement?

    A mathematical statement is a statement that can be judged to be true or false. For example she is wearing a blue shirt is a mathematical statement because it can be proven true or false.

Ex.
He is holding an ax in his hand.


Questions:
Which one of these are NOT mathematical statements?
a) 3+5
b) Nobody is home
c) The dog is wagging its tail
d) 3 = 5

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