Syllogism Question:
Question: How many conclusions can be drawn from the given statements?
Statement 1: All Dogs are Elephants.
Statement 2: All Elephants are Rats.
Ans: 7
[Explanation: From Statement 1, two conclusions can be drawn: Some Dogs are Elephants. & Some Elephants are Dogs.
From Statement 2, two conclusions can be drawn: Some Elephants are Rats. & Some Rats are Elephants.
Combining both the statements 1 & 2, one conclusion can be drawn: All Dogs are Rats.
From the statement 'All Dogs are Rats.', two more conclusions can be drawn: Some Dogs are Rats. & Some Rats are Dogs.]
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