June 2007, Logical Reasoning 2, Question 22
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Summary
The essence of tackling inference questions on the LSAT involves deducing a logical conclusion from a given set of facts, specifically through the application of formal logic to linked conditional statements.
- Inference questions require proving an answer true based on provided facts.
- The process involves analyzing linked 'if-then' statements to deduce a logical outcome.
- Formal logic can be used to simplify and connect these statements, leading to a clear conclusion.
- Identifying the correct answer choice involves dismissing converses and unrelated options, focusing on the logical sequence derived from the statements.
- The correct answer directly links an increase in bean prices to a decrease in profitability, dismissing other conversely framed or unrelated options.
Chapters
00:00
Understanding Inference Questions
00:53
Applying Formal Logic
01:30
Navigating Through Answer Choices