Warm UP Law of Detachment & Law of Syllogism

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If I drive over the speed limit, then I will get a ticket. Given: I drove over the speed limit. Conclusion: I got a ticket.

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If Amanda goes to the restaurant, then she will order a hamburger. Given: If she orders a hamburger, then she will get fries. Conclusion: If Amanda goes to the restaurant, then she will get fries.

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If it snows, then I will wear my snow boots. Given: If it snows, then I will not go to school that day. Conclusion: If I do not go to school, then I will wear my snow boots.

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If Tina goes to the beach, she will wear sunscreen. Given: Tina goes to the beach. Conclusion: Tina will wear sunscreen.

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If you get a cold, then you eat chicken soup. Given: You ate chicken soup. Conclusion: You must have a cold.

Determine whether the conclusion following the given statements is justified by the Law of Detachment or the Law of Syllogism. If neither, write invalid. Given: If two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary. Given: If two angles are supplementary, then the sum of their measures is 180°. Conclusion: If two angles form a linear pair, then the sum of their measures is 180°.

Match the following.