Problem 274
Making Connections. Consider the Waltham advertisement [in the textbook]. What if–then statements are the creators implicitly assuming? Analyze the ad in terms of the type of mathematical reasoning they are using.
Solution
If you don’t buy their brand of dog food you many get lower quality product.
They try to convince you to buy this product by stating that 1/3 of the world’s dogs and cats already use this product and it keeps them healthy.