Mark each statement True or False. Justify each answer. (a) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology (~p=c) p. (b) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology [(p v~q) →c (p= q). (c) Definitions often play an important role in proofs.
Mark each statement True or False. Justify each answer. (a) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology (~p=c) p. (b) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology [(p v~q) →c (p= q). (c) Definitions often play an important role in proofs.
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![Mark each statement True or False. Justify each answer.
(a) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology (~p→ c) + p.
(b) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology [(p v ~ q) = c] +
(p= q).
(c) Definitions often play an important role in proofs.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F34147f77-5d8c-4cdc-a0b9-3c7e017adeee%2F2ea930f4-8890-4050-8b05-39ed09fc4f66%2Fdqomazc_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Mark each statement True or False. Justify each answer.
(a) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology (~p→ c) + p.
(b) A proof by contradiction may use the tautology [(p v ~ q) = c] +
(p= q).
(c) Definitions often play an important role in proofs.
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