Use the Law of Syllogism to determine whether a valid conclusion can be reached from the set of statements.
If you are 18 years old, then you are in college.
If you are in college, then you are not done learning.
a. not possible
b. You are no more than 18 years old.
c. You are at least 18 years old.
d. If you are 18 years old, then you are not done learning.

Question

Use the Law of Syllogism to determine whether a valid conclusion can be reached from the set of statements.
If you are 18 years old, then you are in college.
If you are in college, then you are not done learning.
a. not possible
b. You are no more than 18 years old.
c. You are at least 18 years old.
d. If you are 18 years old, then you are not done learning.

mathgrad · Answer

Not possible. This question is trying to trick you, it isn't an example of the Law of Syllogism. This is an example of the Law of Duplicity.