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Complete Question Explanation
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=23743)
The correct answer choice is (D)
The condition in the question stem creates the following block and sequence:
From this sequence, it is obvious that Patterson cannot meet with Y any later than 4:00 because Patterson must meet with W and T later than with Y. Consequently, answer choice (D) is correct.
Answer choice (A): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with R at 2:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-R-S-Y-W-T.
Answer choice (B): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with Y at 3:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-S-Y-W-T-R.
Answer choice (C): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with T at 4:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: S-Y-W-T-U-R.
Answer choice (D): This is the correct answer choice.
Answer choice (E): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with T at 6:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-R-S-Y-W-T.
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=23743)
The correct answer choice is (D)
The condition in the question stem creates the following block and sequence:
From this sequence, it is obvious that Patterson cannot meet with Y any later than 4:00 because Patterson must meet with W and T later than with Y. Consequently, answer choice (D) is correct.
Answer choice (A): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with R at 2:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-R-S-Y-W-T.
Answer choice (B): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with Y at 3:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-S-Y-W-T-R.
Answer choice (C): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with T at 4:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: S-Y-W-T-U-R.
Answer choice (D): This is the correct answer choice.
Answer choice (E): This answer choice is incorrect. Patterson can meet with T at 6:00, as shown by the following hypothetical: U-R-S-Y-W-T.
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