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If all cats are mammals and Fluffy is a cat, what can you conclude in the context of wildlife

a) Fluffy is a mammal
b) Fluffy is not a mammal
c) All mammals are cats
d) Fluffy is a wild cat

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Based on the above , the most reasonable conclusion is that Fluffy is a mammal.

Based on the above that the statement "If all cats are mammals and Fluffy is a cat," the most logical conclusion is a) Fluffy is a mammal. This is because the statement is one that tends to establishes a conditional relationship between cats and mammals, implying that every cat is also a mammal.

Hence, if we know that Fluffy is a cat, then we can figure out that Fluffy is also a kind of animal called a mammal. Fluffy is not a mammal. This goes against what the premise says. All mammals are not cats. This statement is different from the original and may not be true.

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