Explain the difference between a fact and an inference and provide an example of each

What will be an ideal response?

Facts are information that has been proven to be true by direct observation. For example, it has been directly observed that water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit so this is a fact.An inference is a conclusion based on partial information or an evaluation that
has not been directly observed. An assertion that it will rain tomorrow is an inference.

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