During the past year, Josh saw more movies than Stephen. Stephen saw fewer movies than Darren. Darren saw more movies than Josh. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Question and options
During the past year, Josh saw more movies than Stephen. Stephen saw fewer movies than Darren. Darren saw more movies than Josh. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
- TRUE
- FALSE
- UNCERTAIN
- MISMATCHED
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - UNCERTAIN
Josh > Stephen and Darren > Stephen. The relation between Darren and Josh is not determined, so the third statement is uncertain.
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