Question

Use the Law of Detachment and the Law of Syllogism to draw a conclusion from the three given statements.
If an elephant weighs more than 2,000 pounds, then it weighs more than Jill’s car.
If something weighs more than Jill’s car, then it is too heavy for the bridge.
Smiley the Elephant weighs 2,150 pounds.
Select one:
a. Smiley is too heavy for the bridge.
b. Smiley weighs more than Jill’s car.
c. If Smiley weighs more than 2,000 pounds, then Smiley is too heavy for the bridge.
d. If Smiley weighs more than Jill’s car, then Smiley is too heavy for the bridge.

Answer 1

@Phoenix2003

Answer 2

Ya Hold On

Answer 3

k

Answer 4

b. is too heavy for the bridge

The sentences you give, in order, correspond to:
If P, then Q.
If Q, then R.
P.

Answer 5

thx :)

Answer 6

np