2.2 Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

Question 1

Inductive Reasoning

Answer 1

is the process of reasoning that a rule or a statement may be true by looking at specific cases.

Question 2

Deductive Reasoning

Answer 2

is the process of using logic to draw conclusions. Deductive Reasoning uses facts, definitions, postulates, theorems, and logic to prove a statement is true for all cases.

Question 3

Theorem

Answer 3

is a statement you can prove is true using a series of logical step

Question 4

Proof

Answer 4

is an argument that uses true statement and logic to arrive at a conclusion