From the Following Statements and Questions, Which Is the Best

question 30

Multiple Choice

From the following statements and questions, which is the best example of deductive reasoning?

• A) If all insects have six legs, then butterflies have six legs
• B) In repeated tosses of a coin, there is a 50/50 chance of each toss resulting in a "head"
• C) How many times will the toss of coins turn "heads-up" if 100 times toss a coin?
• D) Since every insect I have examined so far has six legs, I conclude that all insects must have six legs
• E) All of these are examples of deductive reasoning

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