Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 978-1-337-61408-5
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-408-5

Chapter P - Preliminary Concepts - Chapter P Review Exercises - Page 28: 14

Answer

Deduction

Work Step by Step

Emma starts with a known fact that if it is cool outside, she will have to wear a jacket to school. Since it is cool outside, she realizes that she will have to wear a jacket to school on this given day. Thus, this is an example of deduction since Emma uses a known fact to reach a logical conclusion.
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