Logical Problems
Direction: Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Find solutions for the given question.
- 1. The Kingston Mall has more stores than the Galleria.
2. The Four Corners Mall has fewer stores than the Galleria.
3. The Kingston Mall has more stores than the Four Corners Mall.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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From the first two statements, you know that the Kingston Mall has the most stores.
Correct Option: A
From the first two statements, you know that the Kingston Mall has the most stores, so the Kingston Mall would have more stores than the Four Corners Mall.
- 1. Apartments in the Riverdale Manor cost less than apartments in The Gaslight Commons.
2. Apartments in the Livingston Gate cost more than apartments in the The Gaslight Commons.
3. Of the three apartment buildings, the Livingston Gate costs the most.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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Since the Gaslight Commons costs more than the Riverdale Manor and the Livingston Gate costs more than the Gaslight Commons
Correct Option: A
Since the Gaslight Commons costs more than the Riverdale Manor and the Livingston Gate costs more than the Gaslight Commons, it is true that the Livingston Gate costs the most.
- 1. All the trees in the park are flowering trees.
2. Some of the trees in the park are dogwoods.
3. All dogwoods are flowering trees.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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Although all of the trees in the park are flowering trees
Correct Option: C
Although all of the trees in the park are flowering trees, it cannot be determined by the information given whether all dogwoods are flowering trees.
- 1. Rover weighs less than Fido.
2. Rover weighs more than Boomer.
3. Of the three dogs, Boomer weighs the least.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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According to the first two statements,
Correct Option: A
According to the first two statements, Fido weighs the most and Boomer weighs the least.
- 1. Class A has a higher enrollment than Class B.
2. Class C has a lower enrollment than Class B.
3. Class A has a lower enrollment than Class C.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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From the first two statements, we know that of the three classes
Correct Option: B
From the first two statements, we know that of the three classes, Class A has the highest enrollment, so the third statement must be false.