As the number of pairwise comparisons increases, the possibilities for inconsistencies decrease as one inconsistency may compensate for the other inconsistency in the opposite direction.

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As the number of pairwise comparisons increases, the possibilities for inconsistencies actually increase because there are more opportunities for judgments to conflict, making it harder to maintain consistency across all comparisons.

As the Number of Pairwise Comparisons Increases, the Possibilities for Inconsistencies