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Which of the following is an example of inductive reasoning?

A)Math seems fun so you conclude that everyone loves math.
B)All of your friends love math so you conclude that everyone loves math.
C)All of your friends love math. Jo loves math, therefore Jo is your friend.
D)You love math. Jo doesn't love math. Jo is not your friend.

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The answer is A

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The correct answer is Choice A

Inductive reasoning takes into consideration all available fact, and puts them together to reach a valid conclusion. The other statement contain an error of logic, but choice A has a logical conclusion based on the premise.
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