2.1 Inductive Reasoning

The type of reasoning where a person makes  conclusions based on observations and patterns is called...

• Inductive reasoning
• Deductive reasoning
• Conjecture
• Experiments

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What is a conjecture?

• A statement believed to be true based on observations.
• An example which disproves an hypothesis.
• the performance of tricks that are seemingly magical

Used to prove that a conjecture is false.

• Counterexample
• Inductive Reasoning
• Concluding statement
• Conjecture

How would you describe this pattern's rule?
65, 62, 59, 56, 53, 50

• Subtract 2
• Subtract 3
• Subtract 4
• Add 3

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How many blocks would be in the next picture?

• 14
• 9
• 10
• 12

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Complete the conjecture.  Think of examples to help.
The difference of any two odd numbers is _______

• even
• odd
• zero
• positive

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Which is a counterexample of: The difference of two numbers is less than the greater number.

• (5) - (2) = 3

• (-5) - (4) = -9

• (2) - (-4) = 6

• (3) - (3) = 0

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According to the graph, which is a reasonable conjecture?

• More girls will participate in high school lacrosse in Year 8 than those who participated in Year 7.

• The number of girls participating in high school lacrosse will exceed the number of boys participating in high school lacrosse in Year 9.

• There were more girls participating in high school lacrosse in Year 5 than in Year 1.

• More girls will participate in lacrosse in the United States during Year 8 than in Sweden.

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