Direct proof
In mathematics, a direct proof is a way of showing the truth or falsehood of a given statement by a straightforward combination of established facts, usually existing lemmas and theorems, without making any further assumptions.
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Mathematics - Truth - Lemma - Theorem
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In contrast, an indirect proof begins with certain hypothetical scenarios and then proceed to eliminate the uncertainties in each of these scenarios until an inescapable conclusion is forced.
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