medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
Any employee who arrives late three times in a month is placed on probation. Marcus arrived late three times this month. Therefore, Marcus will be placed on probation.
Which one of the following exhibits a pattern of reasoning most similar to that in the argument above?
- Any vehicle that fails the emissions test has to be repaired. This vehicle failed the emissions test, so it has to be repaired.
- Everyone promoted to manager receives a salary increase. Dana received a salary increase, so Dana was promoted to manager.
- If a number is divisible by 4, then it is even. This number is even, so it is divisible by 4.
- Most people who live downtown commute by transit. David lives downtown, so David probably commutes by transit.
- Whoever passes the bar exam may practice law. Nina has not passed the bar exam, so Nina may not practice law.
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- 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?
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- The reasoning in the argument is flawed in that the argument
- The reasoning in the argument is flawed because the argument
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- 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?