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Which statement is an example of deductive reasoning?

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Quadrilaterals DEFG and JKLM have four congruent sides and no right angles. Therefore, any quadrilateral with four congruent sides has no right angles.
Quadrilaterals cap d cap e cap f cap g and cap j cap k cap l cap m have four congruent sides and no right angles. Therefore, any quadrilateral with four congruent sides has no right angles.

Triangle XYZ is an isosceles right triangle. Triangle CDE is an isosceles right triangle. Therefore, all right triangles are isosceles right triangles.
Triangle cap x cap y cap z is an isosceles right triangle. Triangle cap c cap d cap e is an isosceles right triangle. Therefore, all right triangles are isosceles right triangles.

All rulers in geometry class are 12 inches long. The biology class also uses rulers. Therefore, the rulers in biology class are 12 inches long.

All rulers in geometry class are 12 inches long. The biology class also uses rulers. Therefore, the rulers in biology class are 12 inches long.

All squares are parallelograms. Quadrilateral ABCD is a square. Therefore, quadrilateral ABCD is a parallelogram.

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