Inductive and Deductive reasoning

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

• Inductive reasoning
• Deductive reasoning
• Conjecture
• Experiments

A type of reasoning that uses general facts, definitions, and accepted properties in a logical order to write a logical argument.

• Inductive

• Deductive

• Logic

• Reasoning

Determine the next 2 possible terms in the list.

400, 200, 100, 50, . . .

• 20, 10

• 25, 12

• 25, 12.5

• 25, 10

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

• 1
• 15
• 20
• 12

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

Reasoning based on facts, definitions, accepted properties, and the laws of logic is called ____________ reasoning.

• Inductive

• Deductive

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

All bears are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all bears have kidneys. 

• Deductive
• Inductive

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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

You see the numbers 2, 4, .... and decide the next number must be a 6

What type of reasoning was used?

• Inductive

• Deductive

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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

• Inductive
• Deductive

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

All chickens that we have seen have been brown; so, all chickens are brown. 

• Deductive
• Inductive

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1