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Statements: Only a few teachers are writers. All writers are readers. Conclusions: I. Some teachers are readers.
II. Some teachers are not readers. Which conclusion(s) logically follow?

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  • ANeither I nor II follows
  • BOnly II follows
  • CBoth I and II follow
  • DOnly I follows

Step-by-Step Solution

The teachers who are writers are readers, so some teachers are readers; whether the non-writer teachers are readers is unknown, so II is not certain.
Answer: D) Only I follows

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