Problem 12

Logic Charts- Work it Together

David, Christopher, Nyah and Cameron (two married couples) each have a favorite sport. The sports are running, swimming, biking and basketball. Determine from the following clues who likes which sport

Step 1: Set up a Basic Matrix or Logic Chart

Running

Swimming

Biking

Basketball

David

-

-

-

-

Christopher

-

-

-

-

Nyah

-

-

-

-

Cameron

-

-

-

-

For each clue - then go through the clues and update the chart

  1. David hates basketball, he was picked last for his 8th grade team and has never played again

  2. Christopher is so out of shape he can't run around the block, and neither can his spouse

  3. Nyah & Cameron both like sports that are part of tri-athlons

  4. Nyah bought her husband a new bicycle for his birthday.

Running

Swimming

Biking

Basketball

David

-

-

YES (X4)

X1

Christopher

X2

-

-

YES

Nyah

-YES

-

-

-X3

Cameron

X2 & x4

YES

X3

Nyah & David are married, she gave him a bike for his birthday

Christopher and Cameron are married.

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