SOLUTION: Identify the type of reasoning in the following situation: You notice a pattern in the following sequence of numbers: -1, 5, 11, 17, 23� You conclude that the next number must be

SOLUTION: Identify the type of reasoning in the following situation: You notice a pattern in the following sequence of numbers: -1, 5, 11, 17, 23� You conclude that the next number must be

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Question 353387: Identify the type of reasoning in the following situation:
You notice a pattern in the following sequence of numbers: -1, 5, 11, 17, 23� You conclude that the next number must be 29
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Inductive reasoning.
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