Prove that if there are ten ducks paddling in four ponds


Question: 1. Prove that if there are ten ducks paddling in four ponds, then some pond must contain at least three paddling ducks. (Suggestion: try contradiction.)

2. Challenge: Develop your own statement that can be proved by contradiction.

3. Decide for yourself whether or not the conclusion is correct (that you must not have learned about logic). Make a note of this decision.

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