Strengthen questions ask you to make the argument more likely to be true by supporting its assumption, evidence link, or conclusion.
Core Strategy
Find the conclusion, identify the gap, and choose the answer that helps bridge that gap.
Common Trap
An answer can be true and still fail to strengthen the actual argument.
Next Step
Use the LSAT score calculator to connect this topic back to your actual percentile, target schools, and retake decision.
Official Sources to Check
Use this guide for planning, then verify current test rules, score reporting, application requirements, and school disclosures with primary sources before making final decisions.
How to Use This Guide
Start by identifying the decision this page supports: setting a target score, interpreting a practice test, choosing schools, planning a retake, or preparing application materials. Then compare the advice here with your target schools, deadlines, budget, and current official requirements. The strongest plan is specific to your score range and school list.