Rolling the die
Rule 1: If you roll the same number 3 times in a row, you lose.
Rule 2: If you lose, you have to do a punishment.
Which statement is always correct?
A: If you lost, that means you rolled the same number 3 times.
B: If you did a punishment, that means you lost.
C: If you did a punishment, you rolled the same number 3 times.
D: A, B, C are all correct.
E: All of them are incorrect.
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1 solution
While we may lose from rolling the same number 3 times in a row, there may be some other path by which we lose. Additionally, there could be another reason why we do a punishment, for example, if we win. It is therefore not guaranteed that A, B or C are correct.
Further detail:
Imagine the additional rules
Clearly, if we happen to either lose or do a punishment, we can't tell why this happened. For example, if we lost, then we could have either rolled the same number 3 times in a row or rolled a 6 on any dice.