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Resolve a paradox between two seemingly conflicting facts. There are 205 Explain Resolve questions in PrepTests 101–159: 74 rated easiest (1), 70 rated easy–medium (2), 51 rated hard (3), 10 rated hardest (4). Filter them below, then practice in your own materials.

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What Explain Resolve questions ask

Our plain-English paraphrase of the task in the first 50 of the 205 Explain Resolve questions in PrepTests 101–159 (paraphrases, not LSAC’s copyrighted stems — use the table above to locate each question in your own materials):

  1. PT101 S2 Q18 — Find the choice reconciling the scientist's conclusion with the evidence.
  2. PT101 S3 Q14 — Find the choice that does NOT reconcile the discrepancy.
  3. PT102 S2 Q14 — Find the choice that best explains the preference.
  4. PT102 S2 Q17 — Find the choice that least resolves the discrepancy.
  5. PT102 S4 Q13 — Find the choice that most resolves the discrepancy.
  6. PT103 S2 Q14 — Find the choice that best explains the puzzling fact.
  7. PT103 S2 Q18 — Find the choice explaining why task order didn't matter for beginning readers.
  8. PT103 S3 Q1 — Find what best explains the Norse decline versus Inuit survival.
  9. PT103 S3 Q18 — Pick what best reconciles the noted discrepancy.
  10. PT104 S1 Q7 — Find the choice that most resolves the discrepancy.
  11. PT104 S4 Q8 — Choose what best explains the apparent counterexample.
  12. PT105 S1 Q25 — Choose what best explains the gap between reported percentages.
  13. PT105 S4 Q2 — Find what does NOT resolve the passage's apparent conflict.
  14. PT106 S1 Q8 — Find what best explains the alfalfa and non-fixing-plant similarity.
  15. PT106 S1 Q17 — Find the choice that best explains the described discrepancy.
  16. PT106 S3 Q3 — Find the choice best explaining the birds' anomalous behavior.
  17. PT107 S1 Q4 — Find the choice that best resolves the apparent paradox.
  18. PT107 S1 Q10 — Find the choice best resolving the apparent discrepancy.
  19. PT107 S1 Q25 — Find the choice that does not help explain the differences.
  20. PT107 S4 Q19 — Find the choice that does not help explain the survey results.
  21. PT108 S2 Q4 — Find the choice best explaining the Limone residents' health condition.
  22. PT108 S3 Q3 — Find the choice that could not explain the contest outcome.
  23. PT108 S3 Q6 — Find the choice that could not explain the decrease.
  24. PT108 S3 Q17 — Find the choice that does not help resolve the discrepancy.
  25. PT109 S1 Q8 — Find the option that least explains the silver ant's scavenging timing.
  26. PT109 S1 Q14 — Find the fact that best resolves the apparent discrepancy.
  27. PT109 S3 Q1 — Find the fact best explaining the cedar age difference between locations.
  28. PT109 S3 Q3 — Find the option that does not reconcile the statements.
  29. PT110 S2 Q5 — Find the fact best explaining the students' mixed reactions.
  30. PT110 S2 Q7 — Find the fact that best reconciles the moral system's conflict.
  31. PT110 S3 Q2 — Find the option that does not explain the practice.
  32. PT111 S1 Q10 — Find the option that does not explain the marathon performance difference.
  33. PT111 S1 Q21 — Find the choice that most resolves the discrepancy.
  34. PT111 S1 Q25 — Find the fact best explaining the cologne sales drop.
  35. PT111 S4 Q4 — Find the fact best explaining the planned-versus-actual workforce difference.
  36. PT111 S4 Q12 — Find the fact that best resolves the apparent discrepancy.
  37. PT112 S1 Q9 — Find the fact best explaining raisins' higher iron-per-calorie content.
  38. PT112 S1 Q13 — Find the fact that best resolves the apparent conflict.
  39. PT112 S1 Q23 — Find the choice that does NOT explain the skewed lamp distribution.
  40. PT112 S3 Q1 — Find the choice resolving the apparent conflict in scientists' beliefs.
  41. PT113 S2 Q8 — Find the choice that does NOT resolve the apparent paradox.
  42. PT113 S2 Q17 — Find the choice that does NOT resolve the safety-record discrepancy.
  43. PT113 S4 Q5 — Find the choice that most resolves the discrepancy.
  44. PT114 S1 Q9 — Find the choice resolving the scientists' belief-versus-result discrepancy.
  45. PT114 S4 Q9 — Find the choice that does NOT explain the low recycling rate.
  46. PT115 S2 Q5 — Find the choice that best explains the statistical claim.
  47. PT115 S4 Q5 — Find the choice that best resolves the apparent paradox.
  48. PT115 S4 Q9 — Find the choice that best resolves the apparent conflict.
  49. PT115 S4 Q12 — Find what best resolves the apparent paradox.
  50. PT116 S2 Q3 — Find what best explains the psychologist's survey results.

Explain Resolve questions, briefly

What is a Explain Resolve question on the LSAT?

Resolve a paradox between two seemingly conflicting facts. It is one of the 18 Logical Reasoning question types in LSAT Academy's classification.

How many Explain Resolve questions are in PrepTests 101–159?

There are 205 Explain Resolve questions across PrepTests 101–159: 74 rated easiest (1), 70 rated easy–medium (2), 51 rated hard (3), 10 rated hardest (4).

How do I drill LSAT Explain Resolve questions by difficulty?

Use the free LR Drill Finder at https://www.lsat.academy/drill-finder/explain-resolve — filter the 205 Explain Resolve questions by difficulty (1–4), PrepTest range, and argument structure, then practice them in your own LawHub materials.

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