December 1995 LSAT Section 1 Question 3

If U's appointment is immediately after T's appointment and immediately before R's appointment, then which one of the...

@MichaelaJ on August 3, 2023

Why is answer A incorrect?

Hello I am not understanding why answer choice A is incorrect. Q must be before P because if we put Q in 7th then P would be in slot 1 or 2 which would violate the U-P rule.

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Emil-Kunkin on August 5, 2023

We could also have

T U R S P Q W

This question has two possible outcomes, one where r is third and one where t is third. I think you're only looking at the one where t is third.

@MichaelaJ on August 7, 2023

Ah, that makes sense. Thank you!