Given: 5(x + 2) = -3x - 6 Prove: x = -2

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Identify each situation as INDUCTUVE or DEDUCTIVE REASONING and provide explanation/ the reason
why it is inductive or deductive reasoning.
Premise: All
turtles have
shells.
Conclusion: I
conclude that
the animal in
my bag has a
shell.
Premise: The
animal I have
captured is a
turtle.
Premise: Tonya is
seen walking from
her car to her home
with a set of golf
clubs.
Conclusion:
Tonya has
bought the set of
golf clubs for
Jack.
Premise: Tonya's
husband Jeff loves
golf and tomorrow
is his birthday.
Given: 5(x+2) = -3x - 6
ST
5
6.
Prove: x = -27
Transcribed Image Text:Identify each situation as INDUCTUVE or DEDUCTIVE REASONING and provide explanation/ the reason why it is inductive or deductive reasoning. Premise: All turtles have shells. Conclusion: I conclude that the animal in my bag has a shell. Premise: The animal I have captured is a turtle. Premise: Tonya is seen walking from her car to her home with a set of golf clubs. Conclusion: Tonya has bought the set of golf clubs for Jack. Premise: Tonya's husband Jeff loves golf and tomorrow is his birthday. Given: 5(x+2) = -3x - 6 ST 5 6. Prove: x = -27
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