Using Deductive Reasoning to Verify Conjectures

Question 1

What is Deductive Reasoning?

Answer 1

The process of drawing conclusions with logic.

Question 2

What is Inductive Reasoning?

Answer 2

The process of reasoning that a rule or statement is true based on specific tested cases.

Question 3

What is the Law of Detachment?

Answer 3

If p -> q is true and p is true then q is true.

Question 4

What is the Law of Syllogism?

Answer 4

If p -> q and if q ->r then p -> r.