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Inductive Reasoning

Drawing a general conclusion by observing patterns and identifying properties in specific examples.

interest

The amount of money earned on an investment or paid on a loan.

Interior Angle

is the inner of the two angles formed where two sides of a polygon come together. any of the four angles formed in the area between a pair of parallel lines when a third line cuts them.

Invalid Proof

A proof that contains an error in reasoning or that contains invalid assumptions