In mathematics, __________ contributes to the discovery of new ideas and information, while __________ is used to prove with logical certainty that an idea is true or false.

A.
deductive reasoning . . . inductive reasoning
B.
an inductive proof . . . a proof
C.
inductive reasoning . . . deductive reasoning
D.
a property . . . a theorem

Question

In mathematics, __________ contributes to the discovery of new ideas and information, while __________ is used to prove with logical certainty that an idea is true or false.

A.
deductive reasoning . . . inductive reasoning
B.
an inductive proof . . . a proof
C.
inductive reasoning . . . deductive reasoning
D.
a property . . . a theorem

skullpatrol · Answer

C.
inductive reasoning . . . deductive reasoning 

sounds the most reasonable to me