Given that x² + 2x = 15. It follows that x = 3. A) Inductive, strong. B) Inductive, weak. C) Deductive, valid. D) Inductive, cogent. E) Deductive, invalid.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is deductive and valid because it uses mathematical reasoning and follows the rules of algebra. The equation presented is solvable with a clear solution, and the statement "It follows that x = 3" is a logical consequence of the equation.

Given That X2 + 2x = 15

Given That X² + 2x = 15