How can number of terms in the following syllogism be reduced? All modern-style buildings lack ornamentation, but some new buildings are ornate, so not all new buildings are modern style buildings

a. by converting the second premiss
b. by obverting the first premiss
c. by converting the conclusion
d. None of these choices.


b

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