Use deductive reasoning to show that the following procedure produces a number and identify the multiplier of the n. (I.e 7n) Procedure: Pick a number. Multiply the number by 6, add 10 to the product, divide the sum by 2, and subtract 5. Hint: Let n represent the original number.

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Reasoning to Establish a
Conjecture
Due Nov 9 at 11:59pm
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Available Nov 5 at 12am - Nov 9 at
11:59pm 5 days
Time Limit 60 Minutes
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Use deductive reasoning to show that the
following procedure produces a number and
identify the multiplier of the n. (I.e 7n)
Procedure: Pick a number. Multiply the
number by 6, add 10 to the product, divide the
sum by 2, and subtract 5. Hint: Let n represent
the original number.
Transcribed Image Text:Reasoning to Establish a Conjecture Due Nov 9 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 1 Available Nov 5 at 12am - Nov 9 at 11:59pm 5 days Time Limit 60 Minutes Instructions Use deductive reasoning to show that the following procedure produces a number and identify the multiplier of the n. (I.e 7n) Procedure: Pick a number. Multiply the number by 6, add 10 to the product, divide the sum by 2, and subtract 5. Hint: Let n represent the original number.
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