WEBASSIGN F/EPPS DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 53ES
a.
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To indicate whether the statement is true or false.
b.
To determine
To write the given statement using formal logical notation.
c.
To determine
To write the negation of the given statement using formal logical notation.
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Unit 1: Logic
1. Let P be the statement "x > 5” and let Q be the statement “y +3≤ x," and let R
be the statement “y Є Z.”
(a) Translate the following statements to English.
(b) Negate the statements symbolically
(c) Write the negated statements in English. The negations should not include any
implications.
• (QV¬R) AP
• (P⇒¬Q) VR
• (PVQ)¬R
2. Let R, S, and T be arbitrary statements. Write out truth tables for the following
statements. Determine whether they are a tautology or a contradiction or neither,
with justification.
⚫ (RAS) V (¬R ⇒ S)
(R¬S) V (RAS)
• (TA (SV¬R)) ^ [T⇒ (R^¬S)]
10. Suppose the statement -R
(SV-T) is false, and that S is true. What are the
truth values of R and T? Justify your answer.
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WEBASSIGN F/EPPS DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
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