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Determine whether each of these conditional statements is
Chapter 1, Problem 17E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 17E
Determine whether each of these conditional statements is true or false.
a) If 1 + 1 = 2, then 2+ 2 =5.
b)If 1 + 1 = 3, then 2 + 3 = 4.
c) If 1 + 1= 3, then 2 + 2 = 5.
d) If monkeys can fly, then 1 + 1=3.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 17E
Determine whether each of these conditional statements is true or false.
a) If 1 + 1 = 2, then 2+ 2 =5.
b)If 1 + 1 = 3, then 2 + 3 = 4.
c) If 1 + 1= 3, then 2 + 2 = 5.
d) If monkeys can fly, then 1 + 1=3.
ANSWER:
Solution:
Step 1:
In this problem we have to determine the given conditional statements are true or false.
Definition of conditional :
If the first statement is true and second statement is false then false otherwise all true. the conditional operator is denoted by . the conditional pq represents “ if p then q”.
Table of conditional :
p |
q |
pq |
T |
T |
T |
T |
F |
F |
F |
T |
T |
F |
F |
T |