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IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
... together (bi conditional)? If that's true, then both must be either ... />
However, what's the contrapositive? is simply negating both terms ... example as you say, if Hr If And Only If Gs, that means ... /Hr /Gs? and if that's the case, then does that mean ... -
Confused about explanations used in conditional logic videosHey guys. Newbie here that just signed up on this site a few days ago. I'm confused as to why, when, and how JY is applying the following analogy. Ca…
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the Contrapositive to that is if one does not use ... /> Also the Contrapositive should not be confused by saying if one is ... a Force user, then one is ... Forces users. if there are more Forces users, then there will be ... -
When would one negate the Sufficient side?Me and a student were studying when we got a bit confused over when to negate the sufficient. Consider these two examples: If you are a rabbit you a…
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If Rabbit --> White
The contrapositive is /W ---> ... ; /R
If you are not white, then ... you are not a Rabbit.
If you ... re taking the negation...
If Rabbit ---> White
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Contrapositives and Denying the Necessary ConditionCan anyone point me to a lesson that explains when contrapositives should be utilized and when it should be ignored?
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the Contrapositive is the exact same thing ... that if I have A, then i must have B.
The contrapositive ... of that is
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PT57.S1.Q05 (G1) - on a particular saturdayhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-57-section-1-game-1/ I am confused about #5 on prep test 57 logic game #1. It is a substitution question typ…
... rule would be identical (the contrapositive of the first rule) or ... effect on the rule board if it were to allow the ... game by changing a rule, then the question is probably asking ... -
no X builds Y but not ZHow would you guys diagram this statement?
It is saying that if X builds Y, then it must also build ... contrapositive of the statement is, if X does not build Z then it ... -
embedded conditionalsOk question on this. Lets say we have "if A then no B unless C". According to JY we can diagram as follows: A-->(B-->C) we pull the first term in…
"if A then no B unless C"
< ... ; would become B
If A->B->C ...
If A and B ->C ... />
But I think the contrapositive would then be
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Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... that if it is a dog then I like it"
Contrapositive ... would be "If I ... do not like it, then it is ... thing as the original, just if it was reversed kind of -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU KNOW ... can try to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and ... For example, “If the President endorses this bill, then it will pass ... -
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…
... have many other stuff too. If you want more fluency with ... own. Then play around with it. Change it to the contrapositive. Just ... correct.
You can then also use stimulus. This will ... -
Negation Help !Some A's are not B's A's -----> not B 's (some) What if I want to negate some A's are not B's? would the negation be .... …
Some cannot have a contrapositive such as you CANNOT have / ... intersection.
If you negate SOME then you'll end up ... with NONE. If you follow ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... NOT cause b, then no causation. Contrapositive- if there is no correlation ... then there is no ... Suggests- No Competing Cause- if this doesn’t exist; it ... doesn’t cause B then it helps establish causation ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... of these ideas: “If you're a Jedi, then you use the ... .
CONTRAPOSITIVE Lesson 11 of 40
contrapositive, you apply a two ... ” becomes “selfish.”
CONTRAPOSITIVE MISTAKES Lesson 12 of 40 ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU KNOW ... can try to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and ... For example, “If the President endorses this bill, then it will pass ... -
Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... so phenomenon" if the critics werer right about this, then there would ... diversity...
but then in all of these questions ... all boil down to if A then B but then they offer evidence ... simple form of the contrapositive of IF A then B. And all these ... -
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 ?…
@bstew2002 if the modifiers don't match, then the flaw doesn't match ... are as simple as the contrapositive of A-->B.
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Question: if-then conditional statementsUsing a kaplan book in conjunction with these videos and can use some help! Can anyone explain Kaplan's answer for the part B? I could have sworn it …
... the contrapositive of the statement:
If Megan buys a juicer, then she ... the contrapositive, you negate and switch "or" to "and". So if Megan ... does not buy kale "AND" mango, then Megan did ... -
NA question typesI was wondering if anyone has found a way that works best to approach these question types? If so, PLEASE share.
... ensuring justice. If this is not true, then our entire argument ... falls apart because then we get: "most citizens ... out of scope. But then I remembered that this is ... criticize experts" (contrapositive: no criticism --> no justice) so if we carry ... -
Is this a mistake?In one of the early exercises on sufficient and necessary phrases and finding the lawgic indicators I am having trouble understanding JY's reasoning.…
... NOT have wings. So, if [this car], then what do we know ... does not have wings. And if we see something that does ... the contrapositive.
SO, if it's an essential element, then it ... has not changed. If it's something ... -
PT30.S2.Q20 - justified public fundinghttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-20/ Hello guys, this MBT question actually comes from the MBT course video. Most peopl…
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Now, if we diagrammed the last sentence ... /> That is, "if the critics are right, then there would not ... be public support"
Taking the contrapositive ... />
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PT18.S2.Q23 - teachers are effective only whenhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-18-section-2-question-23/ I'm having trouble translating the "not until" statement. Until is "negate suffici…
... necessary, it reads like "if SMOD, then it must be true that ... is saying that if there is no X, then there is no ... Y: /x--->/y, or the contrapositive: y ... we have in our contrapositive.
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PT28.S1.Q10 - it is a principle of economicshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-28-section-1-question-10/ I don't understand how this is not A?
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That is: if a nation experiences growth then it must be ... , then it must be true that CCBS. Alternatively, by the contrapositive we ... we can prove through the contrapositive, and it checks out:
Diagramming Conditionals without indicator wordsSo I'm two months into studying for the Oct. LSAT and am working on improving my accuracy regarding necessary assumption questions. I encountered 2 p…
... ET-->/PPBS
If introduces the sufficient condition here ... commands" means: if a software DMU commands, then it is ET ...
Luckily, C is the contrapositive of this new premise, so ... -->PPBS, if a software is successful, then prime purchasers will ...Does "A causes B" equal to A -->B?Hi, guys, I am confused with the relationship between "causation" and conditional logic. Could anyone give me some help? According to the lessons, it…
... this question is not applying contrapositive to a causal relationship. Instead ... such causal relationship and then uses the contrapositive to *prove* the causal ... where this does not apply. If you have an example, let ...PT20.S4.Q15 - rhonda will see the movie tomorrowhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-20-section-4-question-15/ Someone please explain.
... transitive property and then run the contrapositive back to negate ... Go ahead and see if you can diagram ACs C ... and post them here if you like and you ... is wrong.
If you're having issues with ... helps, let me know if you have any other questions ...PT35.S4.Q21 - all social systems are based uponhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-question-21/ Between a/c B and C. Firstly I have issues with how the Conclusion is about labor…
If (B) says No type of ... values in a social system, then what is really being said ... inaccurate.
AC-C says: If values stay the same (are ... roles. This is just the contrapositive of the last sentence. This ...Logic QuestionSo, I'm a little confused about the inclusive "or". As an example, let's say that we have this statement: "Either John or Tom will attend the meeting…
@notwilliamwallace said:
If John attends, Tom won't ... /J --> T and its contrapositive. The above statement I quoted ... : J --> /T
If you have /T --> J ... say that John is attending then you affirm the necessary and ...PT58.S1.Q25 - if a wig has any handmadeI have a question on negation. On prep test 58 section 1 question 25. the line Handmade foundations are never found on wigs that do not use human h…
... . So, if a wig does not use human hair, then it does ...
Or, it's contrapositive:
HF-->HH ...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…
... FALSE (because if something is not the case, then it is false ... ), we can infer some things. If a ... terms of its contrapositive:
CP: If something exists, then that thing ...Question about "or" rules from the trainer (page 197)I don't see how "H will go before G if and only if H is after F" translates to G-H-F as one of the two possibilities. (The second one was: F-…
... /> So when H-G triggers, then it must also be true ... />
But what about the contrapositive? The CP of a biconditional ... /> But what does it mean if H is not before G ...
