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kens on April 3, 2020

conclusion

for P: T-most-S P: T---->R can the conclusion be R-some-S?

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shunhe on April 3, 2020

Hi @kenken,

Thanks for the question! Yes, we can conclude that R-some-S based on the premises you gave us. Think of it this way:

Most turtles are green.
All turtles are reptiles

If these two statements are true, then we know that some reptiles must be green, since turtles are reptiles, and there are green turtles.

Hope this helps! Feel free to ask any other questions that you might have.