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QuizMultiple Choice

Logic and Reasoning

Question 16 • FL-1206310-Geometry A - Flex

Madeline is asked to analyze the true statements shown.If two lines meet at a 90 angle, they are perpendicular.If two lines are perpendicular, they have opposite reciprocal slopes.

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Answer
A
Based on the law of syllogism, if two lines meet at a 90 angle, then they have opposite reciprocal slopes.
Option A
B
Based on the law of syllogism, if two lines have opposite reciprocal slopes, then they meet at a 90 angle.
Option B
C
Based on inductive reasoning, if two lines meet at a 90 angle, then they have opposite reciprocal slopes.
Option C
D
Based on inductive reasoning, if two lines have opposite reciprocal slopes, then they meet at a 90 angle.
Option D