What is the primary purpose of inductive reasoning in mathematics?

Exploring Inductive Reasoning and Conjectures in Geometry

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To solve equations
To arrive at a conclusion based on examples
To prove theorems directly
To memorize formulas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, what is the next term?
19
17
16
18
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the pattern in the sequence 5, -5, -20, -40 is identified, what is the next term?
-55
-60
-65
-50
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the conjecture for the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8?
Each term is the difference of the previous two terms
Each term is the quotient of the previous two terms
Each term is the sum of the previous two terms
Each term is the product of the previous two terms
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If angle MNP is a right angle, what can be said about its measure?
It is 45 degrees
It is 60 degrees
It is 90 degrees
It is 120 degrees
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If point B is between points A and C, what can be said about the segments AB and BC?
AB * BC = AC
AB - BC = AC
AB + BC = AC
AB / BC = AC
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a counterexample?
An example that partially supports a conjecture
An example that is irrelevant to a conjecture
An example that disproves a conjecture
An example that supports a conjecture
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