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an indirect proof is a type of proof in which a statement to be proved is assumed false.
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In mathematics, an indirect proof (like proof by contradiction or contrapositive) involves assuming the statement to be proven is false and then showing that this assumption leads to a contradiction, thereby proving the original statement is true. So the given definition of an indirect proof is correct.
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