Some house cats are not pests. All house cats are pets. Therefore, no pets are pests.
Group of answer choices
Rule 1 - The middle term must be distributed at least once.
Rule 2 - If a term is distributed in the conclusion, then it must be distributed in a premise.
Rule 3 - Two negative premises are not allowed.
Rule 4 - A negative premise requires a negative conclusion, and a negative conclusion requires a negative premise.
Rule 5 - If both premises are universal, the conclusion cannot be particular. passes all five rules--unconditionally valid