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Exactly one of these statements is true: 1. One of these statements is false. 2. Two of these statements are false...

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Exactly one of these numbered statements is true:
1. One of these statements is false.
2. Two of these statements are false.
3. Three of these statements are false.
4. Four of these statements are false.
5. Five of these statements are false.

Which of the statements is true?

posted Jul 1, 2018 by anonymous

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If one statement is true, the rest four are false. The answer is 4.

answer Jul 1, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov
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Only this is true.

answer Jul 2, 2018 by 이기가



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