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Discussion Forum : Logical Problems - Type 2 (Q.No. 5)
Logical Problems
Directions to Solve
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
5.
The temperature on Monday was lower than on Tuesday.
The temperature on Wednesday was lower than on Tuesday.
The temperature on Monday was higher than on Wednesday
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
true
false
uncertain
Answer: Option
Explanation:
We know from the first two statements that Tuesday had the highest temperature, but we cannot know whether Monday's temperature was higher than Wednesday's
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
Mounika said:   8 years ago
Answer is true.

M<T, W<T and W<T so it means how ever whether (+/-) Wednesday is higher than Monday.
Sonakshi Bose said:   8 years ago
According to me the right answer should be False, because if we consider three conditions simultaneously we will find out that sequence is given properly.
Bhuwan Joshi said:   7 years ago
From my viewpoint, answer must b true because already 2 statements are true (i.eM<T & W< T). A/C to question if 2 statement become true 3rd one also be true. So the answer is True.
Ramachandran KV said:   3 years ago
Here,

The given answer is not correct.

Monday temperature < Tuesday temperature.

Wednesday temperature < Tuesday temperature.

Monday temperature > Wednesday temperature.

So, Wednesday temperature < Monday temperature < Tuesday temperature.

The answer is True. Option (A).
(2)
Kshitiz said:   10 months ago
The right answer must be A i.e true.
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