Each student in Paul's math class drew triangles and measured the angles in the triangle. Each student had 3 angles that add up to 180 degrees. The students decided that all triangles have 3 angles that add up to 180 degrees. What type of logic did they use?

Question

Each student in Paul's math class drew triangles and measured the angles in the triangle.  Each student had 3 angles that add up to 180 degrees.  The students decided that all triangles have 3 angles that add up to 180 degrees.  What type of logic did they use?

anonymous · Answer

HELP!

anonymous · Answer

inductive reasoning, reason from examples

anonymous · Answer

as opposed to deductive, a proof