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The question you've uploaded involves logical reasoning based on inequalities. Here is how to analyze the problem:

### Statements:
1. \( Q \geq D \leq A \geq S = V \)
2. \( B < D \geq A = P > M \)

### Conclusions:
1. \( J \geq D \)
2. \( M < V \)

### Step-by-step reasoning:
- From the first statement: \( Q \geq D \leq A \geq S = V \), we understand that:
  - \( Q \geq D \)
  - \( D \leq A \) (so \( A \geq D \))
  - \( A \geq S \) and \( S = V \), so \( A \geq V \).

- From the second statement: \( B < D \geq A = P > M \), we understand that:
  - \( B < D \),
  - \( D \geq A = P \),
  - \( P > M \), so \( A > M \).

### Conclusion Analysis:
1. **\( J \geq D \)**: 
   - There is no direct information about \( J \) in the statements. Therefore, this conclusion **does not follow**.

2. **\( M < V \)**: 
   - From the first statement, \( A \geq V \), and from the second statement, \( A > M \). Since \( A > M \) and \( A \geq V \), we can conclude that \( M < V \). Therefore, this conclusion **follows**.

### Correct Answer:
- **Only II follows**.

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Here are 5 related questions to consider:
1. What happens if we add more constraints to the relations between variables?
2. How do equalities affect logical conclusions in such inequality chains?
3. What if \( J \) were mentioned in the statements? How would that change the conclusion?
4. How does transitivity work in inequality reasoning?
5. Can conclusions change if variables are switched around?

### Tip:
In inequality reasoning, always pay attention to the direction of the inequalities, as they determine the relationships between the variables clearly.

Statements: Q ≥ D ≤ A ≥ S = V; B < D ≥ A = P > M. Conclusions: I. J ≥ D, II. M < V.

Explore a logical reasoning question involving inequality chains with statements Q ≥ D ≤ A ≥ S = V and B < D ≥ A = P > M. Analyze conclusions like J ≥ D and M < V using inequality properties. Suitable for Grades 9-12.

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