Question

In the following question, the symbols @, #, %, $ and * are used with the following meaning as illustrated below.

Statements: S * K, T $ K, K @ B

Conclusions:

a) S $ B

b) S @ B

A If only conclusion a is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B If only conclusion b is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C If either conclusion a or b is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D If neither conclusion a nor b is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E If both conclusions a and b are true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Given statements: S * K, T $ K, K @ B After converting: S ≥ K, T = K, K > B After combining: S ≥ K = T > B Conclusion a → S $ B → S = B The relation between S and B in the statement S ≥ K = T > B: S = B So, it is not true. Conclusion b → S @ B → S > B The relation between S and B in the statement S ≥ K = T > B :  S > B. So, it is true.

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