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Help Parsing Double Negatives in sentence?I spend too much time on Qs that have sentences with double negatives. What is the best way to negate them? Example: Two year olds **do _not_** n…
... -year-olds do not naturally dislike...something. (Or many things lol ... .
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Either/Or ElseHi, Can someone please explain either A or B or else is this the same as saying either A or B but not both?
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NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
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2. Negation- try to negate the answer ... rings a year, or .5 rings a year. Or whatever. As long ... as it’s a function of time ... this argument there are plenty of sufficient, but not necessary assumptions.
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Conditional/Or rulesRule: "J will arrive after M or before N, but not both" Correct translation: N and M arrive before J or they both arrive after J. (N- J) …
... will arrive after M or before N, but not both"
Correct translation ... : N and M arrive before J or ... they both arrive after J.
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…
... little confused about the inclusive "or". As an example, let ... this statement: "Either John or Tom will attend the meeting ... attend (statement doesn't say "but not both").
Can anyone ... probably is) that my understanding of this concept is flawed. < ...Negation of "few"I couldn't find where JY discusses this topic. Is the negation of "few," none and most? For example, Statement A: Few dogs are evil Negation…
I couldn't find where JY discusses this topic. Is the negation of "few," none and most? For example,
Statement A: Few dogs are evil
Negation of A: No dogs are evil OR Most dogs are evil
ThanksHelp with Diagramming LawgicHey Guys, Needed some help with diagramming a couple of sentences into lawgic and their contraceptives. 1. If Aliens or Ghosts are in the hous…
... help with diagramming a couple of sentences into lawgic and ... then John is not there.
- Contrapositive: T or J --> ... soccer team if John or Bill, but not both, play on the same ... /> I understand that John or Bill, but not both will be diagrammed as / ...PTB.S2.G2 - trees in the foresthttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-b-section-2-game-2/ I have some questions about the proper diagram and meaning of a rule in this in/out g…
... the park, then either L or O, but not both, are in the park ... (representing 'not both')
- If I'm understanding the meaning of this rule ... ." ? Does the contrapositive of this rule also include "if both L & ...PT9.S2.Q23 - a poor farmer was fond ofThe negation of poor is not poor. The question assumes that you are either rich or else poor. What about the middle class?
The negation of poor is not poor. The question assumes that you are either rich or else poor. What about the middle class?Biconditionals vs regular rules?Hey all, I'm aiming on nailing the logic games concepts so deeply in my head that they become easy to me, so I'll be consistently posting on this for…
... on this forum with plenty of questions up until my February ... says "Either I or V serve on the panel, but not both" which translates ... I /V.
One of them, the I and V ... the presence of one confirms the absence of the other...But now I ...MBT - Conditional logic Question typeHi Guys, Can you please help with this question ? Either A’s faction or B’s faction, but not both, will win control of the government. If A’s fa…
... ’s faction or B’s faction, but not both, will win control of the government ... both.
(D) If the nation suffers militarily, it is possible, but not ... certain, that B’s faction has won control of the ...Otherwise & Not Otherwise BiconditionalsHey there! Hope everyone is doing well in their LSAT studies! I stumbled upon a question that stated "otherwise" within the answer choices. (for r…
... noted that otherwise means "or, and not both" which is a biconditional ... having trouble distinguishing this from "not otherwise"
not otherwise.
... or a normal room, but not otherwise.
Are these both ...Problems with GroupingHi guys, I am still having some trouble with grouping games. I am pretty good at inferences (diminishing number of worlds and not both/or) and can co…
... number of worlds and not both/or) and can complete most grouping games but for ... /> Also I had a lot of trouble **October 1991 game 4 ... games fool proofing will work but when I run into another ...Bi-conditionals vs Not both - Please helpI just wanted to clarify when to use not both (F---->/C) vs a bi-conditional (F/C). My current understanding is that if the in/out game has only two …
... to clarify when to use not both (F---->/C) vs a ... be in or out together. Whereas I should use the not both representation ... because while the variables do not have to be together, there ...Help on question pls!!!Same with this one question like before... A park contains at most five of seven kinds of trees- firs, laurels, maples, oaks ,pines, spruces, and …
... contains at most five of seven kinds of trees- firs, laurels, maples ... the park, then either laurels or oaks but not both, are in the park ... firs are not in the park, then which one of the following ... must be true.
A) Maples are not ...In/out games bi-conditional confusionHi everyone, So I had a discussion with a fellow 7sager about the conditional relationship v ----> /z and how it pertains to grouping/in/out game…
... is that this relationship would not constitute a bi-conditional, because ... a bi-conditional would it not have to further be specified ... we must have "either v or z, but not both" ?
The other ... grouping games can be conceived of as In/Out games -we ...always apart - why not double not arrow?In a rule like "Either J or K are selected, but not both are selected" in an In Out Game, why is it represented as J<->not K and not J double not arr…
In a rule like "Either J or K are selected, but not both are selected" in an In Out Game, why is it represented as Jnot K and not J double not arrow K?? Wouldnt J double not arrow K mean that both are not selected?Distinguishing "Either Or" as Inclusive vs. ExclusiveI'm having difficulty distinguishing *"either or"* as _*inclusive vs. exclusive*_. I'm working on the Advanced Logical Indictor section from the C…
... difficulty distinguishing *"either or"* as _*inclusive vs ... the sentence does not explicitly state "*but not both"* and if there ... if the *"either or"* is _inclusive or exclusive_, **should ... reasonable to interpret the *"either or" as inclusive*?
...PT79.S04.Q19 - Bad LSAT Question or is it me?the argument says that Neanderthals probably preserved their meats by smoking it, citing that burnt lichen and grass were found in many of their fire…
... a lot of smoke, but not as much heat or light as ... lichen and grass out of necessity rather than ...
But that is NOT how this argument is ... /> I do not understand, for the life of me, how the ... smoke their meat, and not that smoking their meat ...a rule I had issue with initially...Pure sequencing game. Rule was something like W is before S OR S if before T BUT NOT BOTH... I was drawing a blank for a while. Doesn't that mean,…
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Either W - S or S - T but not both. You've got a ... and must be either before both or after both.
This lesson ... />
What do you make of this one?
W is ... after S or T is after S but not both.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…
... /> Here is my understanding of this question, reproduced from my ... the legal pesticide is NOT less harmful to the ... logically equivalent to the conclusion of the stimulus.
< ... either one could be legal or illegal, but not both.
...How to Prepare for Newer Logic GamesHi guys, Just wanted to gather some opinions from you all about how you are preparing for the newer logic games. As many have noticed the games ha…
I honestly don't see that much of a difference. Some of the newer games have a few confusing conditional rules (such as A arrives before B or after C but not both), but that is all. If anything, I feel games from PTs 19-28 are harder than current onesTrouble with Game Board SplittingHey guys, I need help with tips of when to split the game board and how to easily spot the inferences. I'm never able to put all the inferences to…
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99% of the time, I split the ... times, in non sequencing sort of games, you usually have to ... :
Either A or B will attend, but not both.
^ ... another given will include one of those variables. For example, ...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 …
... you can owe one person, but not both, and apology --> then we ... condition: A --> B
Negation: ~B --> ~A
Negation: First show we are discussing ... (i.e. C-->~D or ~D-->C). Once the ...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…
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2. Negation- try to negate the answer ... rings a year, or .5 rings a year. Or whatever. As long ... as it’s a function of time ... this argument there are plenty of sufficient, but not necessary assumptions.
• Let ..."or" rule vs "not both" ruleCould someone please try to explain this to me. I feel so stupid getting tripped up on this one.
... time with this as well, but then something stared to click ... was that 'or' rules imply a minimum of one, while 'not both' implies a ... maximum of one.
Conditional/Or rulesRule: "J will arrive after M or before N, but not both" Correct translation: N and M arrive before J or they both arrive after J. (N- J) …
In my understanding the OR rule indicates that one of them MUST happen. It cannot be that both cannot happen. It's either M-J or J-N. One of these two must happen.
A or B but not both means one must be in at the exclusion of the other.Do you think this is a good strategy?So I am in the section of the curriculum where I am doing Logic Games, and I wanted to get your opinions on my strategy of tackling the practice prob…
... part of the curriculum, I attempted the sample games (but not the ... is also part of the essence of the fool proof method ... the implications of floaters, or rules, not both rules, etc. But you'll ... of people get LG questions right on their diagnostics), but not ...Working Full Time & studyingHey everyone, I'm trying to write for the December LSAT while working full-time. I currently am working in "big-law" and the hours are crazy at ti…
... following. It is kind of like an in/out ... can study or relax, but not both.
I can work or socialize, but not both.
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It is tough, but if you are working in ... know that the hours of a big law lawyer ... require lots of sacrifice so in a ...Help with logical reasoningSo I'm currently going on my fourth month of studying, I have seen improvements in analytical reasoning and reading comp, although these improvements…
... to study? If it's not 7Sage or the Trainer, I'd ... getting at least one of those if not both and ditching any other ... will play on game day, or train as you fight if ... might take you a year or more to truly be ready ... ll be fine for December, but the odds don't really ...
