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PT94.S4.Q10 - While the population of city XOk so pretty much X 50 ppl Y has 100 ppl X 1 person hospitalized Y has 4 ppl hospitalized So initially I thought this doesn't really seem l…
... hospital patients.
A. Ok if preventive health programs ... in hospitals.
B. (I was between this and D just because I ... couldn't eliminate D) This ... send everyone home.
C. Perfect the drinking water of ... -
PTC.S3.Q08 - A metaphor is the application of a wordPrepTest C - Section 3 - Question 08 I am confused as to why the answer is A and not C. In the conclusion: "But this cannot be so, for unless s…
PrepTest C - Section 3 - Question 08
... to why the answer is A and not C.
In the ... this cannot be so, for unless some uses of words are ... the first part:
"for unless some uses of words are ... literal"
a part of the premise? < ... -
June or April LSAT or bothI'm currently stuck between taking the June or April (or both) LSAT since I want to try and take them before the logic games goes away in August. In …
... June or April (or both) LSAT since I want to try and take ... finishing the core curriculum and scored a 147 and my BR score was ... 's as well and I'm assuming I'd need at least ... considering the LSAT with LG or should I just be focusing ... -
LSAT prep on a work tripHey friends, I’m signed up to take the June lsat and I’m pretty nervous. I’ve have hit my goal score a few times but I am not constantly hitting it …
... get stuck on a logic game or a RC paragraph and will end up ... with a bad score in ... to keep my mind sharp and maintain or improve my current understanding ... for being quick and consistent in RC or LG I’d love to ... -
Explaning Why I Got This Question Wrong: Trap AnswersI initially chose C. This is a good trap answer, a very good trap answer indeed. The trap comes when they say that rural people communicate less. The…
... chose C. This is a good trap answer, a very good ... less electronically, so answer C is correct. However, because ... sneaky!!!
Answer A is a classic difficult answer. It ... B is irrrelevant and introduces new information
Answer D is irrelevant and ... -
Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... assumption question (stem 1). I'd emphasize "if assumed" as opposed ... /> A-->C
It's evident that A-->B and B-->C implies A ... -->C. That A-->B is a sufficient ... -
Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... you could say "Well, A-->B isn't really necessary. All ... It's possible that 'A-->B'" I don't think ...
{A (and) (A->B) (and) (B->C) (and) C} -> (A->C)
A and C in the premises ... if A then C. So we don't need to "trigger"J.Y. Ping June 2013 Logical Reasoning
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PT50.S2.Q21- illness caused by bacteria in seafoodFor this question here: http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-50-section-2-question-21/ My question: If E is right, it didn't resolve this dis…
Thanks that was really very helpful.
I had the stimulus diagrammed but I had trouble with elimination. I got rid of A and E but was left with C,B,D -
Weaken Question Cheat SheetAfter finishing both lessons on Weaken Question I finished feeling overwhelmed by the amount of strategies to attack a Weaken question. We have three…
... , B doesn't (and vice versa)
2. B cause A (flip)
3. C ... cause A or B (3rd ... cause)
4. A corr B ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... if and only if introduces AB relationship.
A causes B, ... deformation.
T Physical D.
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Cause ... caused by T? Maybe, or maybe a thousand other things caused ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... were talking about A is sufficient and B as necessary if and only if ... stimulus provides the claim that D is unlikely to be the ... due to D being present in the environment and yet the ... ---------- Effect
Answer choice C says that dioxin was washed ... -
Diagramming problemNo A is B until C are both D and E. Since there're two conditional expressions ("No~is~" and "~until~") in one sentence, I'm confused how it makes…
I'll give this a try
No a is b = a-->\b
C are both d and e = c-->d & e
So, a-->\b "until" c--> d & e = [a-->b] --> [c-->d & e] -
Diagramming problemNo A is B until C are both D and E. Since there're two conditional expressions ("No~is~" and "~until~") in one sentence, I'm confused how it makes…
Yeah no problem!
I think the contrapositive is /[/e or /d-->/c]-->/[/b-->a]! However, the LSAT will not ask you to diagram such a complex conditional, so don't sweat this! -
PT38.S1.Q16 - increasing size of a police forcehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-38-section-1-question-16/ I had a hard time to solve this question and couldn't find the exact flaw. I …
... ? It's argument is (a) not flawed and (b) goes more like this ... />
You can rule out C immediately because the argument does ... "should not be".
D is perfect - it fits our ... -
PT72.S1.Q22 (P4) - first country to introduce a "flat tax" on incomehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-1-passage-4-questions/ Anyone can tell me why option D is wrong? Passage A mentions an objectio…
... the video the distinction b/t "misunderstanding" and "objection".
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For (D), Passage B is saying "Look, you're ... I mean you have a factually inaccurate conception of ... to be a distinction b/t "you've stated or characterized progressive ... -
PT72.S1.Q22 (P4) - first country to introduce a "flat tax" on incomehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-1-passage-4-questions/ Anyone can tell me why option D is wrong? Passage A mentions an objectio…
... on the entire income or b) they pay a higher rate than other ... Interpretation b) is a reasonable literal interpretation of that statement and is ... of option D.
If the author of passage B would ... rate on the entire income and b) the conceptual one about ... -
what order do you watch the videos and is Coursera helpful for LR?Hello everyone! I'm curious the order you watch the videos. I prefer to watch all Reading comp, then all Logic Reasoning, and finally all logic…
... a. Grammar
b. Intro Reading Comp
c. More Reading Comp
d ... Questions
g. Validity and Must Be True Questions
h. Some and Most Relationships
i. ... br /> k. More MBT and Must Be False Questions
Weakening Questions (Attack what?)There's been several posts about this, but I haven't found any consensus. I understand that we should attack the support relationship, but is it also…
... the support relationship between premise and conclusion. Super simple example
A doesn't cause B, unless we have proof ... introducing a third element C, which if true, caused both A & B, then ...How to remember the 6 Advanced Valid Argument Forms?I went through 4-9 Forms today and I feel overwhelmed. How did you guys remember all these? Do I just need to watch the Invalid Argument Forms vide…
... is, is it valid, yes or no. What I found worked ... . So for instance an MSS or MBT might have an answer ... says A most B -->C , they typically give you some convoluted way and ... their "code" and see that it translates into a valid or invalid form ...a unless b but only if c.For instance, a -> (b -> c) simplifies to a + -b -> -c. What about (-a -> b) -> c. How can I simplify it?
... proper approach.
(-a->b)->c
because you ... have a conditional within a conditional. View ... .
But unless=negate sufficient, so negate a and sufficient, then only ...a unless b but only if c.For instance, a -> (b -> c) simplifies to a + -b -> -c. What about (-a -> b) -> c. How can I simplify it?
To simplify: (-a -> b) -> c, think of the expression (-a -> b) as y. That is, y=(-a -> b). Then, we get
y -> c,
or, -c -> -y (taking contrapositive)
or, -c -> (-a -> b)
or, -c AND -a -> bImproving score on timed PTs?<i>Hey 7Sagers, got a question I thought you could help me answer! Here it is:</i> Would you please give me some suggestions on how to improve my …
... same boat as you a week ago. The way ... m not gonna get a 180, I focus on ... getting a 157-160 so I ... easiest questions of a section and then blindly guessing ... it's all C or all D and hoping I get ... wrong because I freak out and speed through them.
PT54.S2.Q26 - the government will purchase and install new severe weather sirenshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-54-section-2-question-26/ I'm confused between C and D. I chose D because I just felt it made more sense, bu…
... and the conclusion.
(C) is tempting because the fact that a ... parts out of the area, or order it online... So it ... to obtain.
(D) is correct because it fills ... gt; The government will purchase and install new severe weather sirens ...Causation - CorrelationHey guys! I've been meaning to ask if anyone could help me better understand this concept. I think I understand it but when I'm under timed condit…
... , weaken, and flaw questions). In particular, I'd recommend trying ... to read the stimulus and then really ... then y; since a, then b; c requires d; etc) and then write that out ... argument. Identify the conclusion, and then figure out why the ...contrapositive questionDoes neither nor go to either or? For example, if A then neither B nor C. Is the contrapositive if B or C then A slash?
if A then neither B nor C means A -> /B AND A->/C so if B or C (either of the two) are present, then A can't be - so you're right. I may be wrong... but that is my understanding of it. I think there is a lesson in advanced logic on this.Conditional StatementsHello! I really want to improve on my conditionality. Especially when it comes to looking at the stimulus and, although it's not worded in tradition…
... " statements or drawing the "if then" statements out like (A --> B) can ... think about what that "unless" was doing and try to write it ... what that "unless" signified. Really, when we say "unless" a, then b, we're ...PT19.S4.Q20 - the cause of migraineshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-19-section-4-question-20/ I am all sorts of confused by this reconcile/resolve question! In general, I'm not…
... words, migraines have a bodily cause like dehydration, or poor blood flow ... improper bone growth, b/c they don't have a cast it's ... more likely to go to a doctor or medical professional to receive ... able to take some aspirin and your migraine were tolerable, would ...Gaining back confidenceHello everyone, I'm new to 7sage, and I just wanted to reach out for some help. I took the February, scored a 153, and that was after selfstudy usi…
... sufficient assumption question types and have difficulty tracing terminology ... , LSAT trainer, or anything else) and thoroughly review your ... doesn't make sense and/or if you want ... your weaknesses, I'd be more than happy ... Obviously, I'm not a sage so I completely ...Law School ConsultantsI don't know much about this , but someone told me it would be nice to look at. So apparently there are many law school consultants that would review…
... statement is to a) write it yourself (you'd be surprised how ... many people don't do this, or let ... other people sway their own voice) and b) get ... accidental 'your'/'you're' swap or a misplaced comma (this one gets ...Parallel FlawOkay, So I have watched all of JY Videos on Parallel Flaw but keep missing the correct answer. I feel like my challenge has been correct diagraming ?…
... choices A and E match this form.
Answer choice B just ... says "entity X cannot be explained"
Answer choice C ... by something)
Answer choice D just says "none of the ... need to spend time on A and E which are both close ...