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OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

Which statement is true about this argument? Premises: If a quadrilateral is a square, then the quadrilateral has four right angles. Quadrilateral JKLM has four right angles. Conclusion: Quadrilateral JKLM is a square. The argument is not valid because the conclusion does not follow from the premises. The argument is valid by the law of syllogism. The argument is not valid because the premises are not true. The argument is valid by the law of detachment.

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

@3mar

OpenStudy (3mar):

Well, I am here.

OpenStudy (3mar):

What you chose?

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

im gonna read it closely to find an answer... give me 30 secs

OpenStudy (3mar):

Take your time.

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

im gonna say D

OpenStudy (3mar):

Firstly it is true. ok?

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

ok

OpenStudy (3mar):

then we have B and D. to be sure: you should know the meaning of syllogism and detachment? Do you?

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

i looked up detachment and thats how i found the answer

OpenStudy (3mar):

To be honest, you know more than me at this, so build your choice on you this time ;)

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

d is what i got

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

ill tag you in the next one

OpenStudy (3mar):

That medal is so much for me as I did not so what I should to.

OpenStudy (3mar):

But anyway Thank you for the medal!

OpenStudy (devonhoward15):

its fine man... you deserve it

OpenStudy (3mar):

I appreciate!

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