Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain. Joe is younger than Kathy. Mark was born after Joe. Kathy is older than Mark. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is:
Correct answer: A. True
- A. True
- B. False
- C. Uncertain
Explanation
Joe is younger than Kathy and older than Mark, so Mark must be younger than Kathy.
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