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All the trees in the park are flowering trees. Some of the trees in the park are dogwoods. All dogwoods in the park are flowering trees. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

1. true
2. false
3. uncertain

Correct answer: true

Solution

If all trees in the park are flowering trees, then any dogwoods in the park are also trees in the park. Since all trees in the park are flowering trees, all dogwoods in the park must be flowering trees. So the third statement is true.

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