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All A are B, some B are C, some C are D: do "some D are B", "some A are D", "some B are A" follow

The same question, asked 2 times: 19 Jul 2023 S3*, 20 Jul 2023 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    19 Jul 2023 S3

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    Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All machines are factories. Some factories are shops. Some shops are houses. Conclusions: I. Some houses are factories. II. Some machines are houses. III. Some factories are machines.

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  2. Question 2

    20 Jul 2023 S2

    11
    Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All leathers are shoes. Some bags are shoes. Some bags are papers. Conclusions: I. Some papers are leathers. II. Some shoes are leathers. III. Some shoes are papers.

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