Solution: Use modus ponens or modus tollens to fill in the

Chapter 2, Problem 2E

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QUESTION:

Use modus ponens or modus tollens to fill in the blanks in the arguments of 1-5 so as to produce valid inferences.

If \(1-0.99999 \ldots\) is less than every positive real number, then it equals zero.

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\(\therefore\) The number \(1-0.99999 \ldots\) equals zero.

Text Transcription:

1-0.99999 ldots

therefore

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QUESTION:

Use modus ponens or modus tollens to fill in the blanks in the arguments of 1-5 so as to produce valid inferences.

If \(1-0.99999 \ldots\) is less than every positive real number, then it equals zero.

______________________________________________________.

\(\therefore\) The number \(1-0.99999 \ldots\) equals zero.

Text Transcription:

1-0.99999 ldots

therefore

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Solution:

Step 1:

In this problem, we have to fill in the blanks in the arguments so as to produce valid inferences using modus ponens or modus tollens.

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