Analysis: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning 1. Pick a number multiply the number by 9, add 15 to the product, divide the sum by 3 and subtract 5. For several different numbers, what is the conclusion? 2. All numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5. The number 35 ends with a 5, what is the conclusion?

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Analysis: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

1. Pick a number multiply the number by 9, add 15 to the product, divide the sum by 3 and subtract 5. For several different numbers, what is the conclusion?

2. All numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5. The number 35 ends with a 5, what is the conclusion?

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