
Deductive Reasoning - Laws & Errors
Authored by Amy Robertson
Mathematics
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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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.W.8.2D
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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