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dolhino:

check my answer??? Which answers are examples of the Law of Detachment? Select each correct answer.

dolhino:

A. If it snows tomorrow, then school will be cancelled. If school is cancelled, then I will read a book. Therefore, if it snows tomorrow, then I will read a book. B. If two angles are vertical angles, then they have the same measure. Angle A and angle B are vertical angles. So, the measure of angle A is equal to the measure of angle B. C. Jonathan’s cars are all white. Sarah is driving one of Jonathan’s cars. Therefore, Sarah is driving a white car. D. If an object is a square, then it is a rhombus. If it is a rhombus, then it is a quadrilateral. Therefore, if an object is a square, then it is a quadrilateral.

dolhino:

B and D?

wo1f0mon:

ok do you know what a rhombus is?

dolhino:

yes

wo1f0mon:

ok i would go with b but to make sure ask @Tranquility

dolhino:

ok, thankyou

TheSmartOne:

B is definitely right. A and D are examples of the law of syllogism. I am, however, unsure of answer choice C.

dolhino:

ill keep that in mind, thank you too

TheSmartOne:

Anytime! :)

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