INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Given that figure A is an equilateral triangle, and one of its sides has a length of 1 foot. It follows that its area is less than 1 square foot

A) Inductive, strong.

B) Inductive, uncogent.

C) Inductive, weak.

D) Deductive, valid.

E) Deductive, invalid.


D

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