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Tips and Tricks on Syllogism

Shortcut rules (if Venn Diagrams are confusing you) between Statement 1 and Statement 2
in that order
All + All = All
All + No = No
All + Some = No Conclusion
Some + All = Some
Some + Some = No Conclusion
Some + No = Some Not
No + No = No Conclusion
No + All = Some not reversed
No + Some = Some not reversed

PROBABILITY CASES :
1) S => A SNR
**** SME NT REVERESE IS = ALL AND AT THE SAME TIME ALL = SME NT REVERSE
BT SME = ALL WERE AS ALL IS NT EQUAL TO SME **** ( WATCH THE ARROWS
DIRECTION)
2)

S SN SNR

**** SME = SNOT /SNOT = SME BOTH WAY POSSIBLE


AND SNOT = SNOT REV /SNOT REV = SNOT****
3) WHEN NO CONCLUSION IS GIVEN THAN ===== ANY CONCLUSION IS CORRECT
R POSSIBLE IN CASE OF POSSIBILITY CASES
NO = ANY
4) SNOT/SNOT REV + ANY THING = NO CONCLUSION

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