Which of the following is an example of inductive reasoning?

A. it rained on the first of the month, so it will rain everyday this month.

B. the weather forecast is for rain, so it will rain.

C. April is a rainy month where I live, so it will probably rain a lot in April

D. it has rained every day this week so it will likely rain tomorrow.

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Jordon Allison

5 July, 07:25

Which of the following is an example of inductive reasoning?

A. it rained on the first of the month, so it will rain everyday this month.

B. the weather forecast is for rain, so it will rain.

C. April is a rainy month where I live, so it will probably rain a lot in April

D. it has rained every day this week so it will likely rain tomorrow.

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Isabel Grimes · Answer 1

The answer (s) are either C, or D.

Explanation:

The definition of inductive, is to apply reasoning in order to come to a conclusion.

Example: if you were to break out in hives every time you eat oranges, it would be inductive to assume that you are alergic to oranges.