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Which option is an example of deductive reasoning?

OA. All players must roll the dice. Igor is a player, so he must roll the
dice.
B. All the cherries I've eaten have been sour. Therefore, all cherries
must be sour.
C. All planes have wings. A jet is a plane, so it must be fast.
D. All my friends have been taller than me. Therefore, my next friend
will be taller than me.
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Answer: A All players must roll the dice. Igor is a player, so he must roll the dice.

Step-by-step explanation:

In deductive reasoning you go from the general to the specific. A is the only one that does. B and D are examples of inductive reasoning going from the specific to the general. C is just two different things.

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