1.  A quadrilateral is a polygon having straight edges. A pentagon has five straight edges, then it is not a quadrilateral.  deductive or inductive? 2. The difference of two positive numbers is 12. The larger number is 5 more than twice the smaller number. What is the value of the larger number? 3. Fill in the blanks. Use deductive or inductive reasoning: 1, -1, 1, ___

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1.  A quadrilateral is a polygon having straight edges. A pentagon has five straight edges, then it is not a quadrilateral. 

deductive or inductive?

2. The difference of two positive numbers is 12. The larger number is 5 more than twice the smaller number. What is the value of the larger number?

3. Fill in the blanks. Use deductive or inductive reasoning:
1, -1, 1, ___

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