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Which of the following is an example of deductive reasoning?

a. all the english teachers at my school are women, so my next english teacher will be a man.
b. all the gym teachers at my school are women, so my gym teacher this year will be a woman.
c. my music teacher in middle school was a man, so my music teacher in high school will likely be a woman.
d. my math teacher in middle school was a man, so my math teacher in high school will probably be a man.

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Answer:

b

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User Pthulin
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The best answer is B, because if the school has only women gym teacher then you can't have a male gym teacher.
User Masoud Haghbin
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