Direction: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the…
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Direction: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
1. Some chairs are tables
2. All tables are furniture
Conclusions:
I. Some chairs are furniture
II. All chairs are furniture
1. Some chairs are tables
2. All tables are furniture
Conclusions:
I. Some chairs are furniture
II. All chairs are furniture
- Only I follows
- Only II follows
- Both I and II follow
- Neither follows
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Only I follows
Some chairs are tables, and those tables are all furniture, so some chairs are furniture (I follows). Nothing says the other chairs are furniture, so II does not follow.
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