Directions: Translate each argument into symbolic form (using the suggested letters) and determine whether the argument is valid or invalid by using truth table (Method 1) or standard form of arguments (Method 2). State your answer in sentence form.   If two divides ten, then four divides nine. (E, S) Four does not divide nine. Therefore, two does not divide ten.

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Section1.4: Comparing And Ordering Integers
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Directions: Translate each argument into symbolic form (using the suggested letters) and determine whether the argument is valid or invalid by using truth table (Method 1) or standard form of arguments (Method 2). State your answer in sentence form.

 

If two divides ten, then four divides nine. (E, S)

Four does not divide nine.

Therefore, two does not divide ten.

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