Thread: Logic Question
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Old 09-29-2006, 11:30 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by badnick
human age is human age so directly comparable; but the problem never stated that the tree in Lou's yard is the same kind of tree as in Theresa's yard. How do you know Lou's tree isn't a spruce and Theresa's tree isn't an oak?
This seems like a good objection. However you can say that the variability among humans is just as great as the variability among different species of trees.

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Originally Posted by rsl12
I'd like to point out that, when I was studying for LSAT, I noticed that practice LSAT books often had *terrible* questions. The actual test is much more reasonable in its application of logic. Don't sweat it. I agree with you--the question stinks, and I don't think you can expect such a lousy question on the real test.
I agree with you, the practice questions are pretty shoddy. But this question came from a previously administered LSAT. :-( . I feel pretty good about my chances however, I'm shooting for the 170-180 range based on my practice results.
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