medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
Every student in the honors program at Westview High has a GPA above 3.8. Maria is a student at Westview High and has a GPA of 3.9. Therefore, Maria must be in the honors program.
This argument matches the flawed structure of which of the following?
- Every professional athlete is in great physical shape; John is in great physical shape, so John must be a professional athlete.
- Only politicians may vote on this bill; Senator Smith is a politician, so she must be voting on this bill.
- All birds lay eggs; this animal does not lay eggs, so it is not a bird.
- Some cars are red; my vehicle is a car, so it might be red.
- Every honors student studies daily; Dana does not study daily, so Dana is not an honors student.
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More LSAT Logical Reasoning practice
- Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument?
- Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the statements above?
- The question type just described is best identified as which one of the following?
- The reasoning in the argument is flawed in that the argument
- The reasoning in the argument is flawed because the argument
- Which one of the following most accurately describes the relationship the statement establ
- Which one of the following can be validly inferred from the two conditionals above?
- Which one of the following must be true given the statement above?