Inductive Reasoning means...

Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures

According to the Venn diagram, which of the following is true?

Some students play baseball and football.

Some students play baseball and run track.

No students play football and run track.

What is the hypothesis of the following statement: "If Johnny is late to school, then his mom will have to drive him."

Then his mom will have to drive him

Using the Law of Syllogism, which of the following completes the statement to form a valid conclusion? If it is snowing heavily, then school will be canceled. If school is canceled, the big test will not be given today. It is snowing heavily, therefore

the big test will not be given today.

look out for the snowplows while driving to school.

the roads will be hard to drive on.

you should call the school to see if school is canceled.

All Rectangles are Quadrilaterals

Write the converse of the statement: If an animal is a dog then it does not moo.

If an animal does not moo then it is a dog

If an animal is not a dog then it does moo

If an animal can moo then it is not a dog

An animal is a dog if and only if it can moo

argument with a conclusion based on 2 premisses

argument with a conclusion based on 3 premisses

Use the Law of Syllogism to draw a conclusion from the two given statements. If two lines intersect and form right angles, the lines are perpendicular. If two lines are perpendicular, they intersect and form 90° angles.

If two lines intersect and form right angles, they intersect and form 90° angles

If two lines do not intersect and form 90° angles, they do not form right angles.

The lines intersect and form 90° angles.

Use the law of syllogism to draw a conclusion from the two given statements: Statement 1: If you exercise regularly, then you have a healthy body Statement 2: If you have a healthy body, then you have more energy

If you exercise regularly, then you have more energy

If you do not have a healthy body, then you do not exercise regularly

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole.
If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

If Tom goes fishing then he catches a fish.

If Tom brings his pole then he goes fishing

If Tom catches a fish then he brought his pole.

If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Mike rakes leaves, then he bags them .
If Mike bags the leaves then he mows the lawn.

If Mike mows the lawn then he bags the leaves.

If Mike bags the leaves then he rakes.

If Mike does not mow the lawn, then he did not rake the leaves.

If Mike mows the lawn then he bags the leaves.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Given
“If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench. If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.”
Which of the following is a valid argument?

If Steve sits on the bench then Jason plays basketball.

If Ronald starts at center then Jason plays basketball.

If Steve sits the bench then Ronald does not start at center.

If Jason plays basketball then Ronald starts at center.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conclusion of the following statement: "The angles are supplementary, if they add up to 180 degrees."

if they add up to 180 degrees

the angles are supplementary

they add up to 180 degrees

there is no conclusion

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

IF Jimmy named his first child Thing1
AND his second child Thing2
THEN He will name his 3rd child Thing3

Inductive

Deductive

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

IF an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
AND Joe ate an apple every day.
THEN Dr. Dre stayed away.

Inductive

Deductive

IF My dad has curly hair
AND My brother has curly hair
THEN everyone I am related to has curly hair

Inductive

Deductive

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Deductive v Inductive

What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole.
If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Mike rakes leaves, then he bags them .
If Mike bags the leaves then he mows the lawn.

Given
“If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench. If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.”
Which of the following is a valid argument?

What is the conclusion of the following statement: "The angles are supplementary, if they add up to 180 degrees."

IF Jimmy named his first child Thing1
AND his second child Thing2
THEN He will name his 3rd child Thing3

IF an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
AND Joe ate an apple every day.
THEN Dr. Dre stayed away.

IF My dad has curly hair
AND My brother has curly hair
THEN everyone I am related to has curly hair

IF 3...6...9...12...
AND 24...27...30...?
THEN the next term is going to be 33

IF All even numbers are divisible by 2
AND 28 is even
THEN 28 is divisible by 2

Write a counterexample for the following conditional:
If an electronic device has a screen then it is a television.

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Deductive v Inductive

What can be concluded from the following statements? If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole. If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

What can be concluded from the following statements? If Mike rakes leaves, then he bags them .If Mike bags the leaves then he mows the lawn.

Given “If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench. If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.” Which of the following is a valid argument?

What is the conclusion of the following statement: "The angles are supplementary, if they add up to 180 degrees."

IF Jimmy named his first child Thing1AND his second child Thing2THEN He will name his 3rd child Thing3

IF an apple a day keeps the doctor away.AND Joe ate an apple every day.THEN Dr. Dre stayed away.

IF My dad has curly hairAND My brother has curly hairTHEN everyone I am related to has curly hair

IF 3...6...9...12...AND 24...27...30...?THEN the next term is going to be 33

IF All even numbers are divisible by 2AND 28 is evenTHEN 28 is divisible by 2

Write a counterexample for the following conditional:If an electronic device has a screen then it is a television.

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What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Tom goes fishing then he brings a pole.
If Tom brings his pole then he catches a fish.

What can be concluded from the following statements?
If Mike rakes leaves, then he bags them .
If Mike bags the leaves then he mows the lawn.

Given
“If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench. If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.”
Which of the following is a valid argument?

IF Jimmy named his first child Thing1
AND his second child Thing2
THEN He will name his 3rd child Thing3

IF an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
AND Joe ate an apple every day.
THEN Dr. Dre stayed away.

IF My dad has curly hair
AND My brother has curly hair
THEN everyone I am related to has curly hair

IF 3...6...9...12...
AND 24...27...30...?
THEN the next term is going to be 33

IF All even numbers are divisible by 2
AND 28 is even
THEN 28 is divisible by 2

Write a counterexample for the following conditional:
If an electronic device has a screen then it is a television.