Use truth sets to prove or disprove the following quantified statements. a) Let D = {1, 3, 4} Let P(x) be the predicate "x2 + 2x > 0". Show that Væ E D, x? + 2x > 0 b) Let D = {- 1, 0, 1, 3, 4} Let P(x) be the predicate "x + 2x > 0". Show that Vx E D, x? + 2x > 0 is false.

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Use truth sets to prove or disprove the following quantified statements.
a) Let D = {1, 3, 4}
Let P(x) be the predicate "x2 + 2x > 0".
Show that Va E D, x? + 2x > 0
b) Let D = {- 1, 0, 1, 3, 4}
Let P(x) be the predicate "x + 2x > 0".
Show that Vx E D, x? + 2x > 0 is false.
Transcribed Image Text:Use truth sets to prove or disprove the following quantified statements. a) Let D = {1, 3, 4} Let P(x) be the predicate "x2 + 2x > 0". Show that Va E D, x? + 2x > 0 b) Let D = {- 1, 0, 1, 3, 4} Let P(x) be the predicate "x + 2x > 0". Show that Vx E D, x? + 2x > 0 is false.
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