INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Given that 3x + 2 = 14 . It follows that x = 5
A) Deductive, sound.
B) Deductive, invalid.
C) Deductive, valid.
D) Inductive, weak.
E) Inductive, strong.
B
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