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#84947
Complete Question Explanation
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The correct answer choice is (D)
The condition in the question stem establishes that O is fourth, and then asks for the beads that could be second and third. When O is fourth, then from the second rule O cannot be third, and from the third rule, R cannot be third:
This information eliminates answer choices (A) and (B).
Answer choice (C) can be eliminated because it violates the second rule.
Answer choice (D) is the correct answer.
Answer choice (E) can be eliminated because it would violate the first rule: when Y and P are second and third, R would have to be first and fourth.
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?f=357&t=12842)
The correct answer choice is (D)
The condition in the question stem establishes that O is fourth, and then asks for the beads that could be second and third. When O is fourth, then from the second rule O cannot be third, and from the third rule, R cannot be third:
This information eliminates answer choices (A) and (B).
Answer choice (C) can be eliminated because it violates the second rule.
Answer choice (D) is the correct answer.
Answer choice (E) can be eliminated because it would violate the first rule: when Y and P are second and third, R would have to be first and fourth.
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