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 - P.2 - Statement and Reasoning - Exercises P.2 - Page 14: 30

Answer

Induction

Work Step by Step

Here, the teacher is basing her reasoning based on how the first 5 projects went. This is not intuition, for it is based on results and not just on her feeling. However, it is not deductive reasoning as she does not use a formal argument. Thus, we see it is inductive reasoning.
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