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Here's the diagram and solution to question 14!

Hi,

Although this was an early question in the section, it gave me a little trouble. I quickly narrowed it down to A and E, but I was not able to decide why one was better than the other, and I was especially not able to mark one off as incorrect.

After reading the prompt, I anticipated an answer dealing with honey eaters consuming the majority of their sugar through honey, and not other sources, ...

I eliminated A, C, and E; but can you explain why D is a better answer than B?

Thanks!

Check out my take on question 8 in the diagram attached below.

Hello! As part of my curriculum training to be a Manhattan LSAT instructor I've diagrammed the solution for this problem. See below!

A is correct.

Don’t be fooled by the keyword "thus" thrown into the middle of the argument. Although "thus" often signifies a conclusion, in this case it introduces an intermediate conclusion, which can be thought of as a second premise. We know that some people like green carnations around St. Patrick’s Day, and green carnations are hard to breed. White carnations, on the other hand, are cheap and easy to dye. The florist’s final ...

My diagram and explanation for Question 16 is attached below.

See my attached diagram below for a full explanation of Question 15.

See the attached diagram for how to solve this problem.

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(B) is correct.
Ah, an orientation question. As with any orientation question, go through the constraints one at a time and see which answer choice(s) can be eliminated. The first constraint tells us that at least one dessert, one main course, and one side dish must be represented. All five answer choices follow this constraint; let’s move on to the next rule. This one tells us that we need at least one hot food; ...