All squares are rectangles. No rectangles are circles. Therefore, no squares…
2024
All squares are rectangles.
No rectangles are circles.
Therefore, no squares are what?
- A.
Rectangles
- B.
Circles
- C.
Triangles
- D.
Shapes
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Correct answer: B
The first statement tells us that all squares are rectangles.
The second statement tells us that no rectangles are circles.
By deductive reasoning, if all squares are rectangles and no rectangles are circles, then no squares are circles.