4.
For the given true statements, what can you conclude?
If points A, B, and C are collinear, and B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC.
Points Q, R, and S are collinear and R is between Q and S.
QR + RS = QS
QR + QS = RS
SQ + RS = QR
RS + QS = SR
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From the given true statements, we can conclude that option QR + RS = QS is correct.
6.
Using the Law of Syllogism, what conclusion can you draw from the following two statements?
If it rains, then the roof leaks.
If the roof leaks, then the ceiling gets damaged.
If the roof leaks, then the ceiling gets damaged.
If the roof leaks, then it rained.
If the ceiling gets damaged, then it rained.
If it rains, then the ceiling gets damaged.
Using the Law of Syllogism, what conclusion can you draw from the following two statements?
If it rains, then the roof leaks.
If the roof leaks, then the ceiling gets damaged.
If the roof leaks, then the ceiling gets damaged.
If the roof leaks, then it rained.
If the ceiling gets damaged, then it rained.
If it rains, then the ceiling gets damaged.
Using the Law of Syllogism, we can draw the conclusion: If it rains, then the ceiling gets damaged.
7.
Using the Law of Syllogism, what conclusion can you draw from the following two statements?
If you eat too much, then you will get heartburn.
If you get heartburn, then you will need an antacid.
If you get heartburn, then you will need an antacid.
If you need an antacid, then you ate too much.
If you eat too much, then you will need an antacid.
If you eat too much, then you will get heartburn.
Using the Law of Syllogism, what conclusion can you draw from the following two statements?
If you eat too much, then you will get heartburn.
If you get heartburn, then you will need an antacid.
If you get heartburn, then you will need an antacid.
If you need an antacid, then you ate too much.
If you eat too much, then you will need an antacid.
If you eat too much, then you will get heartburn.
Using the Law of Syllogism, we can draw the conclusion: If you eat too much, then you will need an antacid.
8.
Use the Law of Detachment and the Law of Syllogism to draw a conclusion from the following true statements.
If you have an income, then you must pay taxes.
If you have a job, then you have an income.
You work as a cashier in a convenience store.
You must pay taxes.
You have an income.
You work as a cashier.
You have a job.
Use the Law of Detachment and the Law of Syllogism to draw a conclusion from the following true statements.
If you have an income, then you must pay taxes.
If you have a job, then you have an income.
You work as a cashier in a convenience store.
You must pay taxes.
You have an income.
You work as a cashier.
You have a job.
Using the Law of Detachment, we can conclude: You have an income.
And then, using the Law of Syllogism, we can further conclude: You must pay taxes.
And then, using the Law of Syllogism, we can further conclude: You must pay taxes.
9.
Does the following argument illustrate the Law of Syllogism?
Given: If the sun is shining, then it is a beautiful day.
If it is a beautiful day, then we will go for a bike ride.
Conclude: If we go for a bike ride, then it is a beautiful day.
yes
no
Does the following argument illustrate the Law of Syllogism?
Given: If the sun is shining, then it is a beautiful day.
If it is a beautiful day, then we will go for a bike ride.
Conclude: If we go for a bike ride, then it is a beautiful day.
yes
no
Yes, the argument provided illustrates the Law of Syllogism.
10.
Does the following argument illustrate the Law of Detachment?
Given: If the power has been cut, then the refrigerator does not work.
The power has been cut.
Conclude: The refrigerator does not work.
no
yes
Does the following argument illustrate the Law of Detachment?
Given: If the power has been cut, then the refrigerator does not work.
The power has been cut.
Conclude: The refrigerator does not work.
no
yes
Yes, the argument provided illustrates the Law of Detachment.