Use the given premises and the rules of inference to write a formal argument/proof (with statements and reasons) for the given conclusion. Premises: ∀x [P(x)∨Q(x)] ∀x [Q(x)⇒R(x)] ∃x ¬P(x) Conclusion: ∃x R(x)

Use the given premises and the rules of inference to write a formal argument/proof (with statements and reasons) for the given conclusion. Premises: ∀x [P(x)∨Q(x)] ∀x [Q(x)⇒R(x)] ∃x ¬P(x) Conclusion: ∃x R(x)

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Use the given premises and the rules of inference to write a formal argument/proof (with statements and reasons) for the given conclusion.

Premises:

∀x [P(x)∨Q(x)]
∀x [Q(x)⇒R(x)]
∃x ¬P(x)
Conclusion:

∃x R(x)

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