The sum of any two even counting numbers is always an even counting number.

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(3 questions) INDUCTIVE AND DEDUCTIVE REASONING, DECIDE WHETHER THE STATEMENT IS CORRECT, JUSTIFY.

Use inductive or deductive reasoning to decide whether each statement is correct.
Justify.
13. The sum of any two even counting numbers is always an even counting number.
14. Pick any counting number. Multiply the number by 6. Add 8 to the product. Divide the
sum by 2. Subtract 4 from the quotient. The resulting number is twice the original
number.
15. For all numbers x, x
Transcribed Image Text:Use inductive or deductive reasoning to decide whether each statement is correct. Justify. 13. The sum of any two even counting numbers is always an even counting number. 14. Pick any counting number. Multiply the number by 6. Add 8 to the product. Divide the sum by 2. Subtract 4 from the quotient. The resulting number is twice the original number. 15. For all numbers x, x
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