Select inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, or neither.

If Mary is older than Bill and Bill is older than Frank, then Mary is older than Frank.

Deductive reasoning

neither

Inductive reasoning

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Elliott Warner

25 March, 18:40

Select inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, or neither.

If Mary is older than Bill and Bill is older than Frank, then Mary is older than Frank.

Deductive reasoning

neither

Inductive reasoning

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Answers (2)

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Adelaide Moody · Answer 1

Its deductive

Step-by-step explanation:

you already have evidence and an idea

Trace Mcconnell · Answer 2

This is deductive reasoning.

Step-by-step explanation:

You start with the broadest given info that Mary is older than Bill, so any age younger than Bill will be younger than Bill and Mary. So you can draw a conclusion that since Frank is younger than Bill then Mary is older than him as well. Have a Great Day!

Select inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, or neither.If Mary is older than Bill and Bill is older than Frank, then Mary is older than Frank.Deductive reasoningneitherInductive reasoning

Select inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, or neither.

If Mary is older than Bill and Bill is older than Frank, then Mary is older than Frank.

Deductive reasoning

neither

Inductive reasoning