Question #6433631Single Choice

Geometry

Question

Which of the following is an example of inductive reasoning in geometry?

Options

A
    Using the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle.
B
    Observing that the sum of the angles in several triangles is 180 degrees and concluding that the sum of the angles in any triangle is 180 degrees.
C
    Proving that vertical angles are congruent using logical steps.
D
    Applying the formula for the area of a rectangle to find the area of a specific rectangle.

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