If you like Oreos more than Chips Ahoy but like Nutter Butters more than Oreos, by the property of transitivity you like

A. Oreos more than Nutter Butters.
B. Nutter Butters more than Chips Ahoy.
C. Chips Ahoy more than Nutter Butters.
D. Nutter Butters more than Oreos.


Answer: B

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