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Latest revision as of 00:40, 16 August 2023

Problem

Given the two hypotheses: $\text{I}$ Some Mems are not Ens and $\text{II}$ No Ens are Veens. If "some" means "at least one", we can conclude that:

$\textbf{(A)}\ \text{Some Mems are not Veens}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \text{Some Vees are not Mems}\\ \textbf{(C)}\ \text{No Mem is a Vee}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \text{Some Mems are Vees}\\ \textbf{(E)}\ \text{Neither} \; \textbf{(A)} \; \text{nor} \; \textbf{(B)} \; \text{nor} \; \textbf{(C)} \; \text{nor} \; \textbf{(D)} \; \text{is deducible from the given statements}$


Solution

$\fbox{E}$

See also

1967 AHSC (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 27
Followed by
Problem 29
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