Question
Easy
The statement "1 less than or 1 more than a multiple of 6 are prime numbersтАЭ is an example of :
1
Generalisation
2
Theorem
3
Conjecture
4
Axiom
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Pedagogy of Mathematics
Topic: Approaches & Evaluation in Mathematics Teaching
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
The statement "1 less than or 1 more than a multiple of 6 are prime numbersтАЭ is classified as a conjecture. Here is a detailed explanation supporting why Option 3 is the correct choice: 1. Explanation for Option 3 (Conjecture): - A conjecture is a statement that is proposed to be true based on observations but has not been proven or disproven. It is essentially an educated guess or hypothesisтАжRead More
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