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When doing Parallel flaw...Do you focus on finding the flaw in the argument and then matching that to an AC? Like any other flaw q, just instead of naming it you find another e…
... simple as "If A then B, We have a B therefore A" or it ... could be as difficult as "ABC therefore A ... argument forms is not a panacea to every ... conclusion and add a "maybe" or a "probably" when ... a look at your work and offer any pointers if ... -
A logic questionis it logically valid to conclude that if A-->B, then A+C -->B? I am reviewing S3 Q19 from PT 51. The correct AC seems to mobilize this reasonin…
... case, it is valid. If A implies B. Then A and C will always imply ... implies A and A implies B.
A-- >B
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Timing myself during CC?BR is still slightly confusing in the sense that I'm not sure if the first time around (when I'm doing question sets) if I'm supposed to be timing my…
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Sally: "If Tanya kicks the apple tree, then an apple will ... . BUT if know that you kicked the tree then you do ... statements such as "If A then B," "A **unless** B" "A if and only if B" You need to ... 4 wrong tops then it may be a good idea to ... -
Valid vs. Invalid ArgumentsSo I think i'm confused at how these are different. I completely understand the definitions of valid and invalid arguments. I'm just confused at how …
... a cat then it is a mammal, that follows a basic structure that says: If A then B. A ... **_valid argument_** could look something like: If something is a cat then it ... : we are given If A then B, we are then provided with a specific A (Lil Bub ... -
Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... 5 km].
All [A] are [B].
If [A], then [B].
Negation:
Some [A] are [not B].
If [A], then [not necessarily B].
Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... km].
> All [A] are [B].
> If [A], then [B].
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> Some [A] are [not B].
> If [A], then [not necessarily B].
> ... opposites.'
A --> B negated /B--> /A
Im missing something ...A > Either B or C. and then No C... What Must Be True?Problem: PT 2 - S2 - #13 To simplify, If A then, either B or C. And we were given No C. What Must Be True? 1. No A 2. or Can we still say A >…
If A then B/C.
~A.
Therefore, we can still have B and C.
If we are given no C, we need to have B in order to have A.
A -> B
~B -> ~ADiagramming and When To Pull Out This Time-Consuming TechniqueI usually try and complete questions containing a stimulus riddled with formal logic in my mind, but sometimes that burns me because although the str…
... friend who scored a 179, tutored me a couple of times ... drilled into my head If A then B; But if not b then that does not necessarily ... mean not A. The power score ... my friend, that she did a couple of small diagrams in ...Diagramming and When To Pull Out This Time-Consuming TechniqueI usually try and complete questions containing a stimulus riddled with formal logic in my mind, but sometimes that burns me because although the str…
... drilled into my head If A then B; But if not b then that does not necessarily ... mean not A. The power score ... />
The contrapositive of "if A then B" is "if /B then /A". It does necessarily mean not ...Diagramming and When To Pull Out This Time-Consuming TechniqueI usually try and complete questions containing a stimulus riddled with formal logic in my mind, but sometimes that burns me because although the str…
... the LSAT contrapositive is if not b then not a
B ==>/A. In your first post that I quoted, you wrote "If A then B ... ; But if ... not b then that does not ...Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
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> Now, if we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the ... words. Know that "if a, then b" a is sufficient and b is necessary. Or that ... Larry is happy. a-->b-->c but if C is negated ... happy), we get c-->b-->a (John is not happy ...PT44.S4.Q22 - Research shows that when dogsThe question is linked below: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-44-section-4-question-22/ I'm looking for advice because upon first read…
... a conditional statement S: if A then B, the logically equivalent statement is if not B then not A ... alone. Just don't confuse if A then B with if B then A.
> @"Logic ...LR missing things help!Hey guys, I need some assistance with my logical reasoning improvement? So yeah- basically what occurs is: I do the exam, Blind review, then I …
This is the lesson for "If and only If"
https://7sage.com ... -bi-conditionals/
For "if A then B unless C "
https://7sage ...LR missing things help!Hey guys, I need some assistance with my logical reasoning improvement? So yeah- basically what occurs is: I do the exam, Blind review, then I …
... properly i.e. if A then B unless C or If and only If (anyone want ... to point out a good ... 's great to be a part of a BR group or have ... weaknesses and you've done a great job by identifying that ...How do you y'all visually represent exceptions to condition statements in our "lawgic" language?A will go to B except when C happens. Maybe it can be done conditionally, I'm not sure. I've been thinking about writing C as a sufficient (either…
... into this problem on a PT a week or so ago ... " or in other words "if not". "If A then B, except when C" So ... that becomes "If not C, then the ... combined necessary condition (A --> B)" Is that a reasonable ...Question Regarding And + OrHi all! I just have a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when you Satisfy the SC through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny …
... conditional statements.
A --> C , B -->C. ... necessary condition.
A --> B and C. The ... B or /C --> /A. /B --> /A because if A then B and C. /C --> /A because if A then B ... and C. You don't have to have both B ...PT36.S1.Q22 - Any writer whose purpose is personal expression<font color="red">Admin note: Deleted. Please don't post the actual question</font> Translated: Poet --> Purpose PE <s> Ambig. Words Thus. …
... is because this is a sufficient assumption question and not ... a necessary assumption.
a hard time understanding. Are you telling me that if I see "A ... " sometimes "B", it means If "A" then "B" in ...PT36.S1.Q22 - Any writer whose purpose is personal expression<font color="red">Admin note: Deleted. Please don't post the actual question</font> Translated: Poet --> Purpose PE <s> Ambig. Words Thus. …
... " is because this is a sufficient assumption question and not ... a hard time understanding. Are you telling me that if I see "A ... " sometimes "B", it means If "A" then "B" in Sufficient ... "All A's sometimes do B" to "A some B". I think a good ...PT36.S1.Q22 - Any writer whose purpose is personal expression<font color="red">Admin note: Deleted. Please don't post the actual question</font> Translated: Poet --> Purpose PE <s> Ambig. Words Thus. …
... " is because this is a sufficient assumption question and not ... a hard time understanding. Are you telling me that if I see "A ... " sometimes "B", it means If "A" then "B" in Sufficient ... "All A's sometimes do B" to "A some B". I think a good ...PT87.S2.Q26 - People should patronize businessesHey, if anyone has taken this PT yet, can someone explain why the right answer is the right one? I was able to eliminate the 4 wrong AC's during m…
... is that when a business performs a notably ethical action, ... this from a formal-logical perspective. So if I understand ... high ethical standard THEN media should support"
(If A then B)
a notably ethical action" then it would ...Quick conditional question on contraspositivesHello Everyone, I wanted to know that if A -> B + C (with the + being "and") Then the Contra would be /B or /C -> /A And in another situ…
... is in the outcome (If A then B AND C) then you can separate them ... B —> C
Contrarily if “OR” is in the outcome (If A then B ... or C) then you have to keep ... in the trigger (If A or B then C) then you can separate it ...PT9 S4 Q04Lately I have been having a lot of trouble with "must be true" questions. Can anyone explain why C was the correct answer choice for this question, a…
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If A then B
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If not B then not A
The ... answer.
D is is a Mistaken Negation of the original ...THE ONLYHow would you diagram “the only thing you need for A is B ” and “the only way to have C is through D”? Are these two the same statements? I’m sta…
... A, then it is B".
This statement is entirely different from saying "If A then B ... ".
BUT ALSO, you might have noticed there is a ... can also translate it as "If A, then B". And this translation works too ...Misreading rules!!Hi all! I keep misreading rules on logic games under time pressure. If a rule says “when J is in Y cannot be in,” I’ve read it as “when J is in Y has…
... rule - "If JY buys an alligator then he must buy a bonobo."
> read visual representation - "if A then B"
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> translate ... rule - "if A then B" = "If JY buys an alligator then he must buy a bonobo." Good ...I suddenly don’t remember how I solved NA QsHi yall! So I am taking the test in a few days and I just totally forgot how to I solved NA questions. (I know this sound so dumb and ridiculous)…
Another way to think about it it is that it "closes the argument loop". "If A then B, therefore B." Necessary assumption would be A, because it's the piece that's missing.PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... given a conditional statement as a premise (if traveled to and from then would ... 've eaten sea food), however, this being a conditional ... doing a LG and you are told "if B is in 3 then D ... 's the same idea here, If A then B does not mean we have ...PT33.S1.Q20 - I thought we weren't allowed to attack the premises for strengthen/weaken questionsSo this particular question has about 8 years worth of comments and about as much time's worth of confusion regarding why D weakens the argument beca…
... given a conditional statement as a premise (if traveled to and from then would ... 've eaten sea food), however, this being a conditional ... doing a LG and you are told "if B is in 3 then D ... 's the same idea here, If A then B does not mean we have ...Are these lawgic translations correct?#1 A cannot B without C. Translation: AB --> C /C --> /AB #2 A without B cannot C. Translation: /AB --> /C C --> AB I'm curiou…
... by: a cannot b without c
Molly can't jump if she ... t have shoes
if Molly jumps then she has shoes
bc if it is ... three things just make Jump "A" and shoes "B"
if A then B
if /B then /aAre these lawgic translations correct?#1 A cannot B without C. Translation: AB --> C /C --> /AB #2 A without B cannot C. Translation: /AB --> /C C --> AB I'm curiou…
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"an air travler in Beijing cannot fly to Lhasa without first flying to chengdu"
would translate to: If fly to Lhasa then flew to chengdu first, if a then bPT71.S3.Q24 (Cameras and Concrete) - Does the Video have the Contrapositive Mixed Up?The 7sage video says that the stim. says: <del>S</del> -> (U or C) thus, <del>S</del> -> (<del>C</del> -> U) But this doesn't seem right? …
Thats not a contrapositive. He's saying in the world of S, you must have U or C. Therefore in the world of S, if you don't have C then you have to have U.
If A, then B or C.
A
B
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Therefore C
