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#28486
Complete Question Explanation
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=9894)
The correct answer choice is (D)
The question stem adds the following condition:
Because template #2 specifies that J
K, template #2 cannot apply, and only template #1 is applicable. Adding the question stem condition to template #1 produces the following diagram:
Consequently, K is the most expensive suite and H is the second most expensive suite.
Answer choice (A): This answer choice is incorrect because F cannot be more expensive than H according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (B): This answer choice is incorrect because G cannot be more expensive than F according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (C): This answer choice is incorrect because G cannot be more expensive than H according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (D): This is the correct answer choice. J can be more expensive than L.
Answer choice (E): This answer choice is incorrect because L cannot be more expensive than K according to the diagram above.
Overall, this game is made easier if you use the last rule to create two super-sequence templates. If you do not recognize how the game is controlled by the templates, this game can be very tricky and time-consuming.
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=9894)
The correct answer choice is (D)
The question stem adds the following condition:
K H J
Because template #2 specifies that J
K, template #2 cannot apply, and only template #1 is applicable. Adding the question stem condition to template #1 produces the following diagram:Consequently, K is the most expensive suite and H is the second most expensive suite.
Answer choice (A): This answer choice is incorrect because F cannot be more expensive than H according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (B): This answer choice is incorrect because G cannot be more expensive than F according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (C): This answer choice is incorrect because G cannot be more expensive than H according to the diagram above.
Answer choice (D): This is the correct answer choice. J can be more expensive than L.
Answer choice (E): This answer choice is incorrect because L cannot be more expensive than K according to the diagram above.
Overall, this game is made easier if you use the last rule to create two super-sequence templates. If you do not recognize how the game is controlled by the templates, this game can be very tricky and time-consuming.
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