N NEHA Junior Member Joined Oct 27, 2006 Messages 90 Nov 16, 2006 #1 Use the Law of Syllogism to determine a conclusion from statements (1) and (2): (1) All square are rhombuses this is false (2) The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular this is true now what?
Use the Law of Syllogism to determine a conclusion from statements (1) and (2): (1) All square are rhombuses this is false (2) The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular this is true now what?
stapel Super Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 4, 2004 Messages 16,550 Nov 16, 2006 #2 The question does not ask you to evaluate each statement's validity, does it? What, word for word, is the Law of Syllogism? Applying that Law, what can you conclude from the two statements, regardless of their veracity? Eliz.
The question does not ask you to evaluate each statement's validity, does it? What, word for word, is the Law of Syllogism? Applying that Law, what can you conclude from the two statements, regardless of their veracity? Eliz.
