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Nick is studying the triangle sum theorem in his geometry class. The triangle sum theorem states that the sum the measures of the angles of the triangle is 180°. Nick concludes that all three angles in an equiangular triangle must be 60°. What kind of reasoning is Nick using to form his conjecture?

A.) Deductive Reasoning
B.) Inductive Reasoning

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Answer:

deductive reasoning

Explanation:

Nick is reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logical conclusion.

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A.) deductive reasoning.
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