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Deductive Reasoning - Laws & Errors

Authored by Amy Robertson

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 18+ times

Deductive Reasoning - Laws & Errors
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Law of Detachment

Law of Syllogism

Law of the Contrapositive

Law of Logic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Law of Detachment

Law of Syllogism

Law of the Contrapositive

Law of Logic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Law of Detachment

Law of Syllogism

Law of the Contrapositive

Law of Logic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Inverse Error

Converse Error

Conditional Error

Contrapositive Error

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Inverse Error

Converse Error

Conditional Error

Contrapositive Error

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Use deductive reasoning to determine the conclusion:

If I go to my Grandma's house, then I will eat cookies.

I ate cookies.

I went to my Grandma's house - Law of Detachment

I will eat cookies - Law of Syllogism

No valid conclusion - Inverse Error

No valid conclusion - Converse Error

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Use deductive reasoning to determine the conclusion:

If each angle in a triangle is less than 90, then the triangle is acute.

The three angles in triangle ABC are 40, 60, and 80.

Triangle ABC is acute - Law of Detachment

Triangle ABC is acute - Law of Syllogism

No valid conclusion - Inverse Error

No valid conclusion - Converse Error

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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