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I tend to do better at NA than SA?Hello, For some odd reason, I am having trouble with mastering sufficient assumption questions, despite watching explanation videos. However, I te…
@runiggyrun said:
A lot of the incorrect answers will have some sort of illegal reversal of logic in them.
And a lot of correct answers will be written in the contrapositive form :-) -
PT60.S1.Q3 - sulfur dioxide in atmosphereI translated the following into lawgic: ES and SPIL --> OS SPIL---> OS/e /E and SPIL Therefore, ES--> OS I don't understand why in the video…
... final sentence is another premise/conditional. Note that we don't ... to correctly run the contrapositive of the conditional, which allows us to ... -
PT62.S2.Q6 - although some nutritional factsI did not understand how and why he figured out which parts of the sentences he could use to make conditional statements from the video. He did not u…
The first sentence is just context and does not have a place in our conditional chain. You are correct that the quantifier ELCI should "some" over to LCI. So replace ELCI --> LCI with ELCI -some-> LCI. Still ac(A) is correct. Nice spot! -
PT62.S2.Q6 - although some nutritional factsI did not understand how and why he figured out which parts of the sentences he could use to make conditional statements from the video. He did not u…
... ) if caffeine content listed then some people will improve their health ... definitely review all lessons on conditional logic to polish your skills ... -
PT62.S2.Q15 - contemporary criticsI'm confused how to write the conditional logic for this. Can somebody please explain this? When I see how the video skipped over labeling the first …
Essentially, this argument is a contrapositive type argument, and we are ... correct (which means that his conditional statement is useful,and that ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... the necessary condition of the contrapositive that you have diagrammed. Nothing ... . This only occurs when the conditional is a false statement, or ... disproving a general rule. A conditional is false when the sufficient ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... sense to me. If the conditional says IF F + I, then ... condition of the original statement contrapositive. -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... relationship we can infer that some Modern Architects’ work is inviting ... that there is an implied “some”.
@syed.216 ... denying the sufficient) refers to conditional statements, but as you can ... we’re dealing with a SOME statement instead. -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
The original statement is a conditional, when negated yields /u then ... negating intersection statements (some/most/all). Some one else suggested that ... choice that has an implied some, also I think the ... the statement would read "some things that are inviting and ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... again. It’s for negating conditional statements. It literally says " ... choice that has an implied some,
Sure you ... sentence or just some? Clearly, I could mean “some”.
... ’re dealing with necessity, some MBT questions will only focus ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... false truth-value to a conditional statement: the sufficient occurs without ... last sentence tells us in some instances the sufficient does not ... be a way for the conditional statement to be false/ the ... -
PT62.S2.Q11 - scientist: to study the comparativehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-62-section-2-question-11/ When writing out the conditional logic for the reporter, I initially got /C--> /…
... . You can look at the contrapositive which is:
If M ... . (unless it is a bi-conditional, which we don't have ... -
PT59.S3.Q19 - if understanding a wordhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ Can anyone explain this question and how the correct answer logically follows?
... , you must assume that the conditional statement actually is true. That ... , the conditional hypothetical cannot be true since there is some understanding of ... -
Need advice for Feb. LSAT!Hey, everyone! So I took the LSAT in December and scored a 151 in spite of consistently scoring 155-160 in my PTs. I'm taking the test again in Fe…
... find some PS notations unnecessarily cumbersome (e.g., for conditional logic chains ... -
NPR just made a mistaken reversal logic mistake today. You are smarter than NPR.Check the first figure and what Bernie actually said. Free tuition --> most educated nation NPR: most educated nation -> ~free tuition it's half m…
... NPR's point, contrapositive of their statement: some nations with free education ... a formal logic leap? because some doesn't really mean anything ... -
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
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Negating the a conditional statement means that you can ... lawgic:
(A or B) SOME Not (C and D).
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... the negation and contrapositive.
The contrapositive (flip and ... br /> The negation of a conditional statement denies the truth of ... the conditional relationship. So, if ... you deny the conditional statement, you are saying ...Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... negation" of the conditional is synonymous with the "contrapositive" in the popular ... that makes the conditional relationship false. The contrapositive represents the modus ... tollens inference when the conditional is ...Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... first step of the contrapositive for a compound conditional is the same ... as for any conditional : simply negate and reverse.
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... and or, or in a conditional statement, you contrapose by flipping ... of the conditional chain will cause confusion.
Contrapositive:
(not ...Failing Sufficient and NecessaryHi folks, I'm currently on the section of our syllabus that requires us to draw valid conclusions. I can't seem to figure out why/when to fail su…
... pattern might give you a conditional relationship, and tell you ... that you need to negate some stuff in your lawgic chain ... rules may give you a conditional relationship (like an In/ ... practice: https://7sage.com/lesson/conditional-rules-in-games-drill-flashcardsFailing Sufficient and NecessaryHi folks, I'm currently on the section of our syllabus that requires us to draw valid conclusions. I can't seem to figure out why/when to fail su…
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With longer conditional chains (3+ variables) some of the variables will ...How should I be studying?My question is this: Is the syllabus scaffolded in such a way for me to perform better on all parts of the test or should I be mixing in practice…
... do get to exercise some fundamental things (like conditional notations for games ... that you are strong in some areas and weaker in others ... . Leave some problem sets to drill those ...Translating sentences into lawgicThis question is taken from the Group 1 Group 2 Translation exercise but I'm finding recurring instances of odd translations into conditional lawgic.…
... When we are reading for conditional logic, we are inclined to ... relationship not to hold at some point. Before we just ... it looks like we have some guideposts in grammar and ... possible necessary/sufficient conditions, but some words have meanings so clearly ...Mapping a *Definition* with Lawgic, Two Scenarios A stimulus says "A poem is <b>any</b> work of art that exploits some of the musical characteristics of language." (PT27 Sect.1 Q20) I would map tha…
... the second one is a conditional (just as you both describe ... not mothers.
Simple conditional: A mother is a woman ... necessarily true. Maybe there are some women that have children that ...[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... the horseshoe to indicate a conditional statement and all the “there ... strings attached. I think at some point JY says something about ... ’s like I’m experiencing some kind of self aware cognitive ...[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... working on Mike Kim's conditional Extreme Links to drill logic ... way to parse out the Conditional heavy questions in PT's ... drilling so I can build some confidence?[Webinar] RC Mini Course in Three SessionsHey 7Sagers, I'm teaching a live RC webinar mini course! Seriously, it's going to be me but live. <b>What is it? </b> We'll start with RC th…
... not how we intuitively use conditional statements in ordinary language. ... literature on the material conditional in philosophy of logic ... working understanding of the material conditional and answer all the ... All P are Q" to "Some P are Q". Unfortunately, this ...What to do when you can't find an answer on BRSo today, for what might be the first time, I could not even guess what the answer to a question was on BR. It's PT 60, S1, Q21. I've gone over the q…
... /> Try diagramming with the last conditional as contrapositive, so it links up ...Getting better on difficult gamesHi guys, I have been PT-ing and I noticed that the harder logic games, whether it be a grouping game or a rule driven linear game, really eat up m…
... games) often tied to the conditional rules or if-then situations ... inferences are drawn upfront, at some point to save time, we ...
