Topic 1 Lesson 4 - Inductive Reasoning

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

• Inductive reasoning
• Deductive reasoning
• Conjecture
• Experiments

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

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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

What are the missing numbers in this pattern?
23, 33, ___, 53, ___, 73

• 32, 62
• 42, 63
• 43, 63
• 42, 62

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.2

Where would the next red square be?

• bottom left
• top right
• top left
• bottom right

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CCSS.4.G.A.3

• 1
• 15
• 20
• 12

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

What are the missing numbers in this pattern?
12, 15, ___, 21, ____, 27

• 18,23
• 18, 24
• 17, 25
• 17, 24

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.2

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

Given the following observation--Each day, you get to school before your friend--what conjecture can you make?

• You arrived at school before your friend yesterday.

• You will get home before your friend.

• You will arrive at school before your friend tomorrow.

• You need a new friend.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1