Use Inductive Reasoning to Find the Next Equation in the Pattern

question 162

Multiple Choice

Use inductive reasoning to find the next equation in the pattern.
-8 - 5 + 3 = 2 · 3
13 - 8 + 5 = 2 · 5
21 - 13 + 8 = 2 · 8

• A)34 + 21 - 13 = 2 · 21
• B)34 - 21 + 8 = 2 · 8
• C)34 - 21 - 13 = 0
• D)34 - 21 + 13 = 2 · 13

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