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To find: The correct assumption need to make an indirect proof of the given claim.

Answer to Problem 3STP
The answer is shown below.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
If you live in Lexington, then you live in Kentucky.
To find the indirect proof of this claim we need to find the negation of the given conclusion.
According to given statement the conclusion is ‘you live in Kentucky’.
Therefore, the correct assumption that one would make to form an indirect proof is ‘you do not live in Kentucky’.
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