When using inductive reasoning,
a. the two premises are assumed to be correct.
b. conclusions may be likely, but not certain.
c. the task is to determine whether a conclusion that is given is valid.
d. conclusions follow necessarily from the premises.
Answer: b. conclusions may be likely, but not certain.
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