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To find the following is an important part of an proof.
Answer to Problem 6.11EX
Option (b) Proving that the temporary assumption must be true, is correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Options,
a. Proving that the hypothesis cannot be deduced from the conclusion.
b. Proving that the temporary assumption must be true .
c. Assuming temporary that the conclusion must be true.
d. Finding a contradiction of a known fact.
Calculation: The required solutions is obtained as,
Proving the assumption is the most important part of a proof.
Therefore, option (b) Proving that the temporary assumption must be true, is correct.
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