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Melissa mowed 3 lawns in her neighborhood last week and made $27. This week, she mowed 6 lawns and made $54. Use inductive reasoning to make a conjecture about this situation. A. Melissa will mow 10 lawns next week. B. Melissa makes $9 per hour. C. Melissa makes $9 per lawn she mows. D. Melissa will make $90 next week.

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The answer to this question is..

C.) Melissa makes $9 per lawn she mows.

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C would be the proper conjecture because it is always true. Conjectures A, B, and D are possible, but they aren't true 100% of the time.
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