Question

A university library budget committee must reduce exactly five of eight 2s of expenditure—I, J, K, L, M, N, O and P—in accordance with the following conditions:

If both I and O are reduced, P is also reduced.
If L is reduced, neither N nor O is reduced.
If M is reduced, J is not reduced.
Of the three 2s J, K, and N exactly two are reduced.



Question :

If both K and N are reduced, which one of the following is a pair of 2s neither of which could be reduced?
A) I, L
B) J, L
C) J, M
D) I, J

Answer 1

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