Using the statements:
If it is Friday, then I will get paid.
It is Friday.
What is the conclusion?

• It is not Friday
• It is Friday
• I will not get paid
• I will get paid

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

Using deductive reasoning, 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, then...

• Look out for the snowplows while driving to school.
• The big test will not be given today.
• The roads will be hard to drive on.
• You should call the school to see if school is canceled.

Inductive Reasoning means...

• Guessing
• Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures
• Explaining why
• Ura nok seblu!

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Deductive reasoning means...

• Guessing
• Ura nok seblu!
• Testing and observing patterns to make conjectures
• Making general observations of situations and applying them to specific situations.

Which of the following statements is valid based on the given scenario?
If Jason plays basketball, then Steve sits on the bench.  
If Steve sits on the bench, then Ronald starts at center.  

• 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.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

What is the hypothesis of the given Conditional Statement?

• Jimmy will go to Orlando
• Jimmy goes on vacation
• Jimmy will go to Orlando
• Who is Jimmy?

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

Given, "If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog." Identify the converse.

• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I do not have a dog.
• If I have a dog, then I have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a dog, then I do not have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog. 

Given, "If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog." Identify the inverse.

• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I do not have a dog.
• If I have a dog, then I have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a dog, then I do not have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog. 

Given, "If I have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog." Identify the contrapositive.

• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I do not have a dog.
• If I have a dog, then I have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a dog, then I do not have a Siberian Husky.
• If I do not have a Siberian Husky, then I have a dog. 

What is this mean?

• Conditional Statement
• Converse
• Inverse
• Contrapositive