Classify and explain (in at most 3 sentences) why each argument is deductive or inductive. Write D if it is a deductive argument and I if it is an inductive argument. A. 1. My television set did not work two nights ago. 2. My television set did not work last night. Therefore, my television set is broken. B. 1. All electronic devices give their owners grief. 2. My television set is an electronic device. Therefore, my television set gives me grief. C.1. I ate a chili dog at Joe’s and got indigestion. 2. I ate a chili dog at Ruby’s and got indigestion. Therefore, chili dogs give me indigestion.
Classify and explain (in at most 3 sentences) why each argument is deductive or
inductive. Write D if it is a deductive argument and I if it is an inductive argument.
A. 1. My television set did not work two nights ago.
2. My television set did not work last night.
Therefore, my television set is broken.
B. 1. All electronic devices give their owners grief.
2. My television set is an electronic device.
Therefore, my television set gives me grief.
C.1. I ate a chili dog at Joe’s and got indigestion.
2. I ate a chili dog at Ruby’s and got indigestion.
Therefore, chili dogs give me indigestion.
D.1. All spicy foods give me indigestion.
2. Chili dogs are spicy food.
Therefore, chili dogs give me indigestion.
E. The population of Tarlac City has risen steadily for the past 30 years. It is logical
to predict that the population of Tarlac City will rise next year.
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