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5 August, 11:50

How does an indirect proof differ from a regular proof?

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  1. 5 August, 12:55
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    Regular proof is all about known facts that is for e. g X must be true, while in indirect proof you assume X is true
  2. 5 August, 13:58
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    Answer and Step-by-step explanation:

    Regular proof is a method of proving the statement directly.

    In this method, we just proved it by using direct formula or theorem.

    whereas,

    Indirect proof is a way of proving by contradiction.

    In this method we assume first that the given statement is false, then it is proved correct by contradiction.
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