Decide whether the argument is valid or a fallacy, and give the form that applies. If I don't do my homework, then I won't be ready for the test. If I'm not ready for the test, then I'll get a bad grade. If I don't do my homework, then I'll get a bad grade. Let p be the statement "I don't do my homework," q be the statement "I won't be ready for the test," and r be the sta "I'll get a bad grade." The argument is by or modus ponens. modus tollens. reasoning by transitivity. disjunctive syllogism. fallacy of the converse. fallacy of the inverse.

Decide whether the argument is valid or a fallacy, and give the form that applies. If I don't do my homework, then I won't be ready for the test. If I'm not ready for the test, then I'll get a bad grade. If I don't do my homework, then I'll get a bad grade. Let p be the statement "I don't do my homework," q be the statement "I won't be ready for the test," and r be the sta "I'll get a bad grade." The argument is by or modus ponens. modus tollens. reasoning by transitivity. disjunctive syllogism. fallacy of the converse. fallacy of the inverse.

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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Author:Robert F. Blitzer

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ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

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