Jimmy Nostra scored 30,000 points just like Hall-of-Famer Mickey Shmally. Shmally was voted into the Hall of Fame primarily because of the amount of points he scored. Therefore, Jimmy Nostra will likely make the Hall of Fame. What form of reasoning is being used here?

Analogy

Explanation:

Analogical reasoning is a type of thinking that depends on an analogy. An analogical argument is an explicit representation of a form of analogical reasoning that cites accepted similarities between two systems to support the conclusion that some further similarity exists.

Jimmy Nostra scored was compared with Mickey Shmally which eventually provided the knowledge, the power of reasoning and ability to think concisely that help to make a good conclusion

explanation: magnetic pole, region at each end of a magnet where the external magnetic field is strongest. the south-seeking pole, or any pole similar to it, is called a south magnetic pole. unlike poles of different magnets attract each other; like poles repel each other.