Part A: What is deductive reasoning?Part B: Classify this proof as valid or invalid.All robots are vacuums.PR-400 is a robot.PR-400 is a vacuum.Part C: Give an example of an invalid argument, and explain why it is invalid.

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Chapter1: Line And Angle Relationships
Section1.CT: Test
Problem 1CT: Which type of reasoning is illustrated below?_______ Because it has rained the previous four days,...
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Part A: What is deductive reasoning?

Part B: Classify this proof as valid or invalid.
All robots are vacuums.
PR-400 is a robot.
PR-400 is a vacuum.

Part C: Give an example of an invalid argument, and explain why it is invalid.
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