Deductive, inductive, or neither
What's the conclusion?
Linear Sequences
Logical Statements
Proofs
100
Miss Bohannon drinks coffee every morning. It is Tuesday morning. Miss Bohannon is drinking coffee.
What is Deductive Reasoning
100
What is the conclusion of the following: If it is nighttime, then the moon is out. It is nighttime.
The moon is out.
100
N, Y, S, N, Y, S, N... What is the 45th term?
What is "S?"
100
Statements that contain, "If..., then..."
What are conditional statements (logic statements).
100
Angles opposite and congruent to each other.
What are vertical angles?
200
My mom watches Desperate Housewives. All moms must watch Desperate Housewives.
What is Inductive Reasoning
200
The first 100 people that walked into Starbucks bought coffee. The next person that walks in will...?
Buy Coffee.
200
2, 4, 6, 8... What is the nth term?
What is 2n?
200
When you switch the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement.
What is the converse.
200
A=A
What is the reflexive property of equality?
300
If you have brown hair, then you have brown eyes. Miss Stokes has brown hair. Therefore she has brown eyes.
What is Deductive Reasoning?
300
If i'm in Texas, then I'm in the US.
I'm in the US.
300
9, 15, 21, 27.... What's the nth term?
What is 6n + 3?
300
"If two angles are congruent then they have equal measure" and "If two angles are not congruent then they do not have equal measure."
What is are inverses?
300
a=b, b=c. a=c.
What is the transitive property of equality?
400
If you get pregnant, then you have a baby. If you have a baby, then you are a mother. Therefore, if you get pregnant, then you are a mother.
What is Deductive Reasoning?
400
If you graduate from college, then you will get a good job. If you get a good job, you will make money. Therefore...
If you graduate from college, you will make money.
400
4, 8, 16, 32, 64... What is the 7th term?
What is 256?
400
The combination of a true conditional and its converse.
What is a biconditional?
400
a + b = 90. b=37. a + 37 = 90.
What is the substitution property of equality?
500
9, 36, 144, 576... The next term is 2,304.
What is Inductive Reasoning?
500
Vocabulary: used to disprove a conjecture, or conclusion, false.
What is a counterexample?
500
The category of reasoning all linear sequences fall into
What is Inductive Reasoning?
500
They are the only two logic statements that are always logically equivalent.
What are the conditional and the contrapositive?
500
Angle A = 2x + 20. Angle B = 6x - 8. Angle A and B are supplements. Angle A = ?
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