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Question on "Three buildings sit next to each other"The game begins: Three buildings (A, B, and C) sit next to each other on a city block and each buidling has three floors. On each floor, the lights …
... on is because of the first three rules: (1) B has more ... lights on than C. (2) C1 is on ... that C1 is always on from rule (2). If C2 is also on ... all three lights on because B must have more lights on ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... that "A->/B" means A is out, or B is out, or BOTH ... 't disagree. If a "some people say" statement is, in fact ... used in "typical" LSAT questions. If the "antithesis" affirms something, then ... produces a simple negative is a modus tolens. If the "anthithesis" ... -
Redoing the Most Recent Tests vs. Doing Older OnesContext: I've been studying for about 10 months; have done all of the tests except for the 7 most recent ones, and have started to retake many tests …
... think "oh I know that B is the answer because blah blah ... boost your confidence if anything, provided your main focus is on the ... of what @"Cant Get Right" is referring to, but I think ... it is important to enter the real ... -
Redoing the Most Recent Tests vs. Doing Older OnesContext: I've been studying for about 10 months; have done all of the tests except for the 7 most recent ones, and have started to retake many tests …
... "oh I know that B is the answer because blah ... />
I think if that starts to happen, then ... your confidence if anything, provided your main focus is on ... what @"Cant Get Right" is referring to, but I ...
This is pretty much the entire intent ... -
Solving board gamesWhen doing games, I like to attempt to solve as many probabilities as possible before going on to the questions. In short, spend time upfront in orde…
... say, 5 slots)
B is either before both C and ... really have to, especially if the other rules are ... templates.
If there are, however, several rules ... With this in mind, if you've gone beyond six ... sight, or better yet, if you know solving for ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
... reach 180 in BR - If you really want that 175 ... scores higher). The key is letting go of your ego ... "I understand why A is right, but I still ... you could convince anyone that B is definitely, hopelessly wrong and ... a word, but that word is not there by chance. ... -
PT18.S2.Q23 - teachers are effective only whenhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-2-question-23/ Here is my conditional reasoning: teachers are effective ------> when they hel…
... say "only if A happens can B happen" (this is LSAT-equivalent ... A is necessary for B, but your original translation is that B is necessary ... the widest scope, so if there is a wide-scope negation, ... can B happen" is equivalent to "until A happens B cannot ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... without rereading the passage, only if I am confident in my ... MC or MP actually is. Of course, it is possible that implementing ... forced to infer, the passage is generally nice to you in ... /> Haha, your woes with BR is likely common. I experience that ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... without rereading the passage, only if I am confident in my ... the MC or MP actually is.
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What is the negation of "not many"?How do you negate "not many"? To me, you can't just dropped the "not". Here's my thought process: "Not many" seems to be the same as "some not…
... a purple tooth" is false.
Second, if "many" really were ... true. "Not some" is equivalent to "all not". If "many" were equivalent ... A's are B's" is true if there is only one A& ... ;B thing or a million ... -
Necessary Assumption - Literature DepartmentReally struggling with this question: https://7sage.com/lesson/literature-departments-responsibility-na-question/?ss_completed_lesson=1785 I did e…
Conceptually. If curriculum is limited to true literary text, ... include "analyzing/understanding text", which is not the same as "true ... true literary text? (which is E). Because if so, the argument collapses. -
Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... that’s a big if. If I don’t finish ... that says A —> B, A therefore C; I ... an answer choice that says B —> C. So ... is not B —> C, it is wrong because it is not right. This is ... an important distinction. If this is ... -
PT20.S3.G2 - a university library budget committee"Diagramming on Gameboard: Two ‘not both’ Conditional Statements with Common Necessary Cond." Hi 7Sagers, In this game: https://7sage.com/lsat_…
... it does seem like if one is going to put this information ... to take up a slot. If you only put N/S ... -
Anyone get a higher actual LSAT score than on PT's?Just wondering (i.e., hoping) if anyone got a higher score on the actual exam than on their PT's?
... , but if you know you will NOT be satisfied with a ... should pause and decide if testing is right for you ... br />
It is so difficult to simulate test ... in bubbles after time is called, taking breaks between ... And I think that is why there is often a small ... -
How to space out PTs while working full timeHi friends! I've been studying for the LSAT while working a full time job, which means I wake up three hours early every morning to do my lessons and…
... felt very confident with it. If LG is a problem area, dedicate ... also maintaining some sanity, which is actually really important for the ... time spent studying, which is dependent on the quality of ... PTs. The whole exercise thing is actually essential to LSAT prep ... -
All that is needed for B is AHi, I am practicing turning the kind of colloquial English sentences on the LSAT into strict logical statements. For example, take the following s…
... the triumph of evil is for good men to ... br /> Good men doing nothing is “the only thing necessary.” Does ... we can say that. If evil has triumphed then ... have done nothing. But if good men do nothing, ... the triumph of evil is necessitated. Maybe apathy reigns ... -
Are Logic Games from PT's 1-16 representative?For anyone who has experience doing the games 1-16 - are these games representative of later games on the LSAT? If I am considering ponying up the m…
... faced with an oddball game is really valuable (given something like ... mind without doing much searching is: the very first LSAT game ... open the early games (which is certainly possible given the number ... risk with this approach. If time is limited, I wouldn't ... -
"Only" Question<b></b>I'm having trouble translating "only" statements... can anyone help me out? For example: <b>Only</b> the best artworks are beautiful. (P…
... said:
Since "only" is a group 2 indicator (necessary ... Beautiful
Or, is it:
Beautiful --& ... items that "Only" introduces is the necessary condition, in ... /> So...
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Predictions for June 2016 Grey/Gray DayDoes anyone have a hint, clue, inkling, feeling and/or knowledge of when grey/gray day will commence? [Admin title edit: Don't want folks to get t…
... waiting for LSAT score is by accepting the worst ... senseless anymore. Except if that is the case and you ... waiting for LSAT score is by accepting the worst ... attempts rule yet
B. Some ppl are much ... sharperner
D. Author is addicted, PTs now triggers ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... So for example, if I said "If a dog is sick, it will ... is incorrect. The negation of 'A → B' is '~(A → B)', or equivalently 'A & ~B ... '. So the negation of "If ... a dog is sick, it ... -
PT35.S1.Q05 - proponent: irradiation of food from gamma raysI know why the credited response (E) is correct. However i'm having a tough time seeing how (B) and (C) are incorrect. I initially picked (B) My…
(B) is incorrect because the proponent ... to consider alternative explanations is contradicting our own arguments ... remedy is raised by the opponent.
- "undesirable consequences": even if ... that the chemical dip is a desirable consequence because ... -
Invalid argument form bathroom sign?I don't know what this means but just for kicks: <img src="https://s32.postimg.org/f5dh3bnlh/image.jpg" /> Invalid, right?
... arguments:
if what is to be flushed is toilet paper and ... ->B, Not A-> ??.
OR
if what is ... to be flushed is toilet paper and ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... /> So if you have A --> B, you get "it is not the ... you're not saying that B is not the case. You're ... . It is not true that A is sufficient for B. It is possible to ... relationship between the two terms. B is not necessary for A. -
Conditional LG rule with subset featuresDear All, I am getting confused on what the contrapositive is for conditional rules in LG that have a subset feature. For example, if you a gro…
... a. Contrapositive of this is H(subscript a)------>P ... when I am reading) is that if H is in group a then ... . P in group a is the necessary condition for H ... in group a. So if you have a scenario in ... this condition. If you have a scenario where P is in group ... -
Early Bird Sale - Video explanations for PrepTest C2 for $6.97You all have been asking for PT C2 explanations, and they're finally ready. To kick things off, we're discounting it for our early bird sale! Vi…
@"Maxine Peskens" said:
Sorry if this is dumb, but why is this test not numbered like the others? Is it special in some way?
I believe A, B, C and now C2 are previously unreleased tests that you can only find in SuperPrep books. -
BR Logic translationHi guys, A small question about a translation. Sentence: Human are always equally content with two things of equal usefulness. We know fr…
... I digress. The assumption is that if it's equally useful ( ... />
a. So what if everyone is content. It does not help ... content if we had more or less fingers.
b. This one is ... we perceive usefulness, but usefulness is relative... that does not ... -
PT46.S3.Q24 - editorialist: despite the importancehttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-46-section-3-question-24/ This sufficient assumption question really has me thrown. I've read the Manhattan…
... /> The key here is the phrase "even if". "A even if B" means "A ... regardless of B" or "A ... whether or not B ... -
Discouraged ;/Hello, I am hoping someone could give me some guidance .. I have been studying the fundamentals of the LSAT sans tutor/books/etc for the past yea…
... yourself, being an attorney is a dream of mine so ... in the best care there is in terms of LSAT ... your performance and this forum is seriously so encouraging and ... into taking an LSAT. If Sept is your goal LSAT so be ... it, but if your PTs ... -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... tools" and "advanced toolmaking" is cast aside when the scientist ... support for this conclusion is the stated conditional relationship ... much for us.
(B)Nice, but not perfect. Maybe ... kinda unsure of this.) If something is sufficient for the necessary ... -
LR Question Justify the conclusionAn argument states that: Maria won this year's sailboat race by beating Sue, who has in each of the four last years. We can conclude from this that M…
... conclusion is that Maria trained hard. Think of that as B. We ... premises: (i) If A then B; (ii) A. Then, if those premises are ... true, the conclusion B must be ... suggesting the following premises: (i) If B then A; (ii) A. Even ...
