Math Logical Reasoning Help?

January 10th, 2009 by admin

could someone please help me with these problems..

1. Identify the hypothesis in the conditional statement.
”If you want to be a doctor, then you have to go to medical school.”

A)You must go to medical school.
B)You must be a doctor.
C)You want to be a doctor.
D)Doctors go to medical school.

2. Identify the conclusion in the conditional statement.
"If you pay $20, then you will receive a yearbook."

A)You will receive a yearbook.
B)You must pay $20.
C)Yearbooks cost $20.
D)You want a yearbook.

3. Which answer choice shows the following statement written as a conditional?
"2x – 8 = 10 means that x = 9."

A)2x – 8 = 10 shows that x must be 9.
B)2x – 8 = 10 is an equation.
C)If 2x – 8 = 10, then x = 9.
D)none of the above are correct

Hypothesis, the part with the IF

Conclusion, the part after the THEN
Note: in many cases, the THEN is not written, but can be inferred.

1. C If you want to be a doctor

2. A, then you will receive a yearbook
3. C It can be written as if 2x-8=10, then x = 9

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2 Responses

  1. v.love2007

    1is D/2is C/3is D
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  2. Maverick

    Hypothesis, the part with the IF

    Conclusion, the part after the THEN
    Note: in many cases, the THEN is not written, but can be inferred.

    1. C If you want to be a doctor

    2. A, then you will receive a yearbook
    3. C It can be written as if 2x-8=10, then x = 9
    References :

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