Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Burnt Motor Oil<br>My dog Duke had an affliction where he kept scratching over and over. The vet told us that it was mange and to treat it with used motor oil. We splattered him with used motor oil, and he sat outside for a week. This was an indoor dog so it was truly sad for him, howling at night. Turns out it wasn't mange but an allergy to grass, common in mutts.
Hypothesis: A howling dog is suffering from itchy skin
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Answer:
Yes


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Your Committee recommends that its quorum be fixed at seven (7) members, provided that both Houses are represented whenever a vote, resolution or other decision is taken, and that the Joint Chairmen be authorized to hold meetings to receive evidence and authorize the printing thereof so long as four (4) members are present, provided that both Houses are represented; and, that the Committee have the power to engage the services of such expert staff, and such stenographic and clerical staff as may be required.
Hypothesis: Your Committee recommends that its quorum be fixed at seven (7) members, provided that both Houses are represented whenever a vote, resolution or other decision is taken, and that the Joint Chairmen be authorized to hold meetings to receive evidence and authorize the printing thereof so long as four (4) members are present, provided that only one of Houses are represented.
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Answer:
No


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

US Steel could even have a technical advantage over Nucor since one new method of steel making it is considering, thin strip casting, may produce higher quality steel than the Nucor thin slab technique.
Hypothesis: Thin strip casting is a new method of steel making
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Answer:

Yes