Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Obtuse angles are greater than 90 degrees.  This angle is 110 degrees, so it is obtuse. 

• Deductive
• Inductive

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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

• Inductive reasoning
• Deductive reasoning
• Conjecture
• Experiments

Complete the conjecture.  Think of examples to help.
The product of any two odd numbers is _____________

• even
• odd
• zero
• positive

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

Find the next term in the sequence:
A, D, G, J, _____

• L
• M
• P
• K

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How many cubes would be in the 10th figure?

• 18
• 16
• 17
• 41

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

__________________________ uses specific observations to make generalizations.

• Deductive reasoning
• Inductive reasoning

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

Used to prove that a conjecture is false.

• Counterexample
• Inductive Reasoning
• Concluding statement
• Conjecture

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

• (5) - (2) = 3
• (-5) - (4) = -9
• (2) - 0 = 2
• (3) - (3) = 0

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

What does deductive reasoning use to form its arguments?

• patterns

• specific cases

• observed examples

• facts, definitions, accepted properties, and laws of logic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

__________________________ uses generalizations to make specific conclusions.

• Deductive Reasoning
• Inductive Reasoning