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1965 AMC 12/AHSME

Part of AMC 12/AHSME

Subcontests

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Biconditional Statements

Given the true statement: The picnic on Sunday will not be held only if the weather is not fair. We can then conclude that: <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> If the picnic is held, Sunday’s weather is undoubtedly fair. <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ \text{If the picnic is held, Sunday's weather is undoubtedly fair.} <spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> If the picnic is not held, Sunday’s weather is possibly unfair. <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ \text{If the picnic is not held, Sunday's weather is possibly unfair.} <spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> If it is not fair Sunday, the picnic will not be held. <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ \text{If it is not fair Sunday, the picnic will not be held.} <spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> If it is fair Sunday, the picnic may be held. <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ \text{If it is fair Sunday, the picnic may be held.} <spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> If it is fair Sunday, the picnic must be held. <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \text{If it is fair Sunday, the picnic must be held.}