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Should I Blind Review if I review a section fully before time is out?Basically title. I am at a point where I can finish each LR section with about 10-15 minutes still on the clock which gives me enough time to go thro…
... half of the questions even if I didn't flag them ... I still be blind reviewing? If the point of the BR ... to fully because of time, then it seems like it wouldn ... find myself changing my answers if I BR those sections. -
Conditional Logic: If vs. If and Only IfHi all, I'm struggling a little with understanding how some of the conditional indicators (if, when, etc.) imply the exclusion of other conditions…
... some of the conditional indicators (if, when, etc.) imply the exclusion ... />
> If you are in New York, then you are in ... /> > A teacher earns respect if she fosters a love of ... -
Reality of the LSAT as a True Measuring Stick - Then and NowInterested to hear thoughts on this matter of a real struggle I am having given what I think is now a 28-year track record on the LSAT. I am coming t…
... will not be a reality if the LSAT is a true ... at on this test, both then 28 years ago and now ... struggles in this same vain if anyone has anything to share ... -
PTB.S4.Q24 - If an external force intervenesI was a little confused on why C is the right answer. The stimulus says: If an external force intervenes to give members of a community politic…
... /> The stimulus says:
If an external force intervenes to ... a community political self-determination, then that political community will almost ... -
Should I cancel my score if it’s below 150?Guys should I cancel my score if it is below 150 and I’m planning to take it in September and hopefully improve by then since I’ll have the whole sum…
Guys should I cancel my score if it is below 150 and I’m planning to take it in September and hopefully improve by then since I’ll have the whole summer to practice more and more? -
Spring semester start law school then transferring after 1LHi guys, I know that it's not good to start in the Spring semester compared to the Fall semester but let's just say that I start in the Spring sem…
... start in the Spring semester then plan on transferring after 1L ... say I shouldn't attend if I plan on transferring to ... -
PT156.S2.Q15 - People would not follow a leader...I previously chose B and got it wrong. I now see why A is the correct answer. The question stated "People would not follow a leader if they felt t…
... would not follow a leader if they felt there was ... /> In lawgic, this translates to "If they felt there was nothing ... contrapositive of this is FL-->GA. (If you follow a leader, then ... talks about worst circumstances and then vicious people. But A sticks ... -
How can I know when to take the lsat if the registration is so earlyI'm not sure what to do, I am planning on taking the September LSAT but I'm not sure ill be able to gauge how ready I am by the registration date. I …
... do the October LSAT but then I wont be able to ... before the November registration deadline if I need to take it ... not sure if I should take it in october and then register ... -
PT139.S4.Q21 - If Skiff's book is publishedI am not understanding JY’s (or any other online) explanation as to why the answer is A. I’m not understanding how he gets from “If important AND wel…
... from “If important AND well written then published therefore If important then published.”
If it’s functioning as an ... -
PT59.S2.Q19 - If anyone could clarify where I’m misunderstandingHello! If anyone could clarify where I’m misunderstanding, I would be so grateful! So the diagram for this is: (B - banker, A - athlete, L - lawyer…
Hello! If anyone could clarify where I’ ...
L—> /B (the contrapositive would be B —> /L ... answer.)
Taking the contrapositive of the first statement is ... -
Small point increase make difference if I decide to retake in Jan or apply now with top score?153 on Nov which is just so irritating because my nerves from RC not going well largely influenced my later sections which were real and my timing ju…
... I am also just curious if it is truly possible to ... have a significant change if I am also getting ... this to ask if it is worth retaking if I do ... 150s and then sometimes 160s so also curious if there is ... , RC is pretty consistent). if you read all this, thank ... -
Help needed! Any tips on maximum/minimum number-type in/out game questions?Hey LSAT Geeks~My test in 10 days and one of my lingering concerns is about the type of in/out game questions that asks "what's the maximum/minimum n…
... gives 3. But, if you run the contrapositive, you have E ... add F in and then bring in the floater ... br />
BUT...
if you have F in, B ... HERE LOL... FIXED IT ^^^^^^ If someone else can come up ... But if I have B in for sure, then of course ... -
Sufficiency Necessity confusionok I know this is dumb, but is there sufficiency necessity confusion with mind on the money and money on the mind? or is it the same relationship?
... talking about the contrapositive?
The contrapositive of "If I have my ... mind on the money, then I ... /> 1) "If I have my mind on the money, then I have ... /> 2) "If I have my money on my mind, then I have ... -
diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
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The contrapositive would be if you negate the second ... to the second condition, if you must apologize to someone ... , but not necessarily both, then it cannot have been an ... If you can contradict the truth of the second condition, then the ... -
diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
I would phrase the contrapositive by beginning at the opposite ... bit abstract in this case: If we are discussing a case ... not both, and apology --> then we cannot be discussing a ... -
PT55.S1.Q15 - zack's coffeehousehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-55-section-1-question-15/ I cannot understand why Answer E) is wrong! Can someone please look at this questi…
... Premise 2: If a poetry reading takes place then there is half ...
If PR (which occurs almost every wednesday) ---> then HPC
The contrapositive of the stimulus is:
if there are some Wednesdays without ... -
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…
... /> In English: IF A does not always imply /B, THEN C always ... B, then Cs are always Ds and Es.
Contrapositive: /(C ... E, THEN A always implies /B. Or in other words, if there ... lesson on "Negating All Statements" if you don't remember the ... -
PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... to you if you rewrite the conclusion as a contrapositive
< ... relationship? If you can't figure that out, then ask yourself ... -> ~Chance of being reelected, then we can infer that chance ... even if ~A. If that were a possibility in our world, then B ... -
PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... formal logic. Again, if you think about what ... express our conclusion as a contrapositive:
~Econ ... only work if ~C -> A. Then i could ... since if ~C -> A and A->~B, then ... If we had ~Truly understand economics -> Support new tax plan, then ... -
Where am I thinking wrong in the "only if" part of "If and only if" statements?So, "H will go before J if and only if it is after M." is a biconditional statement... and is broken down into two different conditions, rig…
... necessary condition has been failed. If the sufficient condition kicks, ... . If our necessary condition was failed, meaning H-M, then it ... satisfying the sufficient condition. If you failed the necessary condition ... the same slot. The contrapositive of A-B is the ... -
Getting mixed up with failing the sufficient and the necessary.Hey everyone, if someone could give me a quick explanation on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate it. In LSAT Pre…
... means we can run the contrapositive back through our chained-up ... conditional statement. So, if C is out, then we know B is ... -
Getting mixed up with failing the sufficient and the necessary.Hey everyone, if someone could give me a quick explanation on failing either the sufficient or necessary I would greatly appreciate it. In LSAT Pre…
... intial rules set out? So, if the rule is: A1 ---> ... , B would then be free to float anywhere? Further, if the question ... told us B3, then A cannot be ... in one as the contrapositive is /B4 ... -
LG Rule with 'otherwise'Hello! Simple question + looking for confirmation. If a rule says: If Sarah is cool, she will go to the party with her sister; otherwise, she w…
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If X then Y; otherwise not Y.
If and only if X ... party
If you take the contrapositive of 2, it turns ... />
If Sarah goes to the party with her sister then she ... means that (1) If Sarah is cool then she will go the ... -
Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
... party, then you are not David.
Taking the contrapositive OR ... /> How it reads: If are you are David, then you do not ... /> How it reads: If you are David, then you came to the ... ; /D
How it reads: If you are not coming to ... -
Question about contrapositive (PT 62 LR1 Q23)The user and all related content has been deleted.
... of reasoning - must show that if a portion of our population ... of harm from a practice, then the practice itself is therefore ... sufficient condition of C's contrapositive was what may have confused ... -
Where is the lesson on negating embedded conditional statements?I just need some clarification now how NOT (A--->B) turns into A and /B.
... is a regular conditional statement. If i have a candy, ... />
Concurrently, the contrapositive expresses the idea that if i have something ... ) ---> C means that if the conditional relationship of A ... than C occurs. If C fails to occur, then we know that ... -
PT30.S2.Q20 - justified public fundinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-20/ I found this question especially tricky because of what I perceive to be a logic…
... will benefit"
Then we're given a second ... conditional statement: "if the critics were right about this, then there would ... support
But then we're told that the ... (i.e. take the contrapositive) from the conditional statement above ... -
Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
... negate the answer choice, if you negate the right answer ... assumption in Lawgic and then run the contrapositive.
Argument ( ... our conclusion from our premise if this negated statement is ... destroyed. It falls apart. If trees skip its growth rings ... -
Conditional Rules Trigger and Become IrrelevantHi everyone! I was wondering if someone could give me a quick summary of when conditional rules trigger and when they become irrelevant in logic g…
... against the necessary, then it's the contrapositive. If you satisfy the necessary ... , then the relationship is irrelevant ... not cute, then that's the contrapositive. Not cute, then Sally is not ... -
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?
... not B -> C, the contrapositive should be (B and not ... > C).
If A exists then the relation B > ... ; C kicks in. If the relation ... B > C cannot kick in, then A ...
