While taking the SAT exam, Ceth must determine the age order of four siblings based on the clues given in the question. Ceth uses statements about the siblings to create a formula for arriving at the correct birth order. Ceth is using __________ to solve this problem.

A. a logarithm
B. logic
C. a heuristic
D. elaborate association


Answer: B

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