Mathematics: A Discrete Introduction
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780840049421
Author: Edward A. Scheinerman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.5, Problem 5.23E
Suppose you are asked to prove a statement of the form “If A or B, then C.” Explain why you need to prove (a) “If A, then C” and also (b) “If B, then C.” Why is it not enough to prove only one of (a) and (b)?
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Mathematics: A Discrete Introduction
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