Must be TrueDiff: Hardest
Logic Breakdown
Passage Summary: VideoKing gives out coupons based on how many movies you rent. If you rent a lot, you go to your usual store; if you don't rent much, you have to go to Main Street. However, Pat didn't rent much but can get a coupon at the Walnut Lane store.
Reasoning: The rules state that members with ten or fewer rentals can only get coupons at the Main Street location, yet Pat, who fits this description, can get a coupon at the Walnut Lane location.
Analysis: We have a direct contradiction between the rules and Pat's situation. The rule says people like Pat can only get coupons at Main Street, yet Pat can get one at Walnut Lane. This implies that the Walnut Lane location must actually be the Main Street location. It is a logic puzzle where the 'only' constraint forces two different names to refer to the same place. Apparently, Main Street and Walnut Lane are meeting at a very specific, and perhaps confusing, intersection.
Reasoning: The rules state that members with ten or fewer rentals can only get coupons at the Main Street location, yet Pat, who fits this description, can get a coupon at the Walnut Lane location.
Analysis: We have a direct contradiction between the rules and Pat's situation. The rule says people like Pat can only get coupons at Main Street, yet Pat can get one at Walnut Lane. This implies that the Walnut Lane location must actually be the Main Street location. It is a logic puzzle where the 'only' constraint forces two different names to refer to the same place. Apparently, Main Street and Walnut Lane are meeting at a very specific, and perhaps confusing, intersection.
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Unlock Full Passage20.If all of the statements above are true, which one of the following must be true?
Correct Answer
D
Since Pat (who can get the coupon at Walnut Lane) cannot be a member under the given rules, it must be true that some nonmembers can receive the coupon.
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