Question

what is the hypothesis of the conditional statement? if a shape has three sides, then it is a triangle. the shape has three sides the shape is a triangle

Explanation:

In a conditional statement of the form "If \( p \), then \( q \)", the hypothesis is the part labeled \( p \), which is the condition or the "if" part. For the statement "If a shape has three sides, then it is a triangle", the "if" part is "a shape has three sides", so the hypothesis is "the shape has three sides".

Answer:

the shape has three sides