An inference is a conclusion that adds what you know to the in the text.
a. paraphrasing
b. instruction
c. information
d. directions

The correct answer that would best fit the given statement above would be option C. An inference is a conclusion that adds what you know to the information in the text. It is a conclusion that is based on a given evidence or reasoning. In inference, we use the observation process and our background knowledge in order to come up with what we call an "educated guess". 

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