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Mr. Thomas wrote these true statements.If a figure is a triangle, the sum of the figure's interior angles is 180.Figure ABC is a triangle.

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Using the law of detachment, the sum of the interior angles of ABC is 180.
Option A
B
Using the law of detachment, if the sum of a figure’s interior angles is 180, then the figure is a triangle.
Option B
C
Using inductive reasoning, the sum of the interior angles of ABC is 180.
Option C
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Using inductive reasoning, if the sum of a figure’s interior angles is 180, then the figure is a triangle.
Option D
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Branden and Janna are analyzing the same conditional statement. Branden finds multiple examples that validate the conditional statement. Janna finds one example that satisfies the hypothesis of the conditional statement, but not the conclusion. Which must be true?

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The conditional statement is true. There are more examples that validate the statement than there are that do not.
B
The conditional statement is true. There is at least one example that validates the statement.
C
The conditional statement is false. There is at least one counterexample for the statement.
D
The conditional statement is false. There must be exactly one example that validates the statement.
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Inductive reasoning is based on

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definitions.
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facts.
C
patterns.
D
rules.
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How can the statement be rewritten as a conditional statement in if-then form?A rectangle with 4 congruent sides is a square.

A
If a rectangle has 4 congruent sides, then it is a square.
B
If a figure has 4 congruent sides, then it is a square.
C
If a figure has 4 congruent sides, then it is a rectangle or square.
D
If a figure is a rectangle, then it is a square.
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How can the statement be rewritten as a conditional statement in if-then form?The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is less than the value of the original two-digit number.

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If a number has two digits, then the sum of its digits is less than the value of the original two-digit number.
B
If a number has two digits, then the value of the original two-digit number is less than the sum of its digits.
C
If the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is less than the value of the original two-digit number, then the value of the original two-digit number is greater than the sum of the two digits.
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If the sum of the digits of a number is less than the value of the original number, then the number is a two-digit number.

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