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Using the letters indicated for the component statements,
Chapter 1, Problem 14(choose chapter or problem)
Using the letters indicated for the component statements, translate the following compound statements into symbolic notation.
a. A: the tractor wins; B: the truck wins; C: the race will be exciting.
Whether the tractor wins or the truck wins, the race will be exciting
b. A: snow; B: rain; C: yesterday was cloudy
Yesterday was cloudy but there was neither snow nor rain.
c. A: Koalas will be saved; B: climate change is addressed; C: rising water levels
Koalas will be saved only if climate change is addressed; furthermore, failure to address climate change will cause rising water levels.
d. A: the city’s economy will improve; B: a strong school system
The city’s economy will improve conditional upon a strong school system.
e. A: the city’s economy will improve; B: a strong school system
A strong school system is a necessary condition for the city’s economy to improve.
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QUESTION:
Using the letters indicated for the component statements, translate the following compound statements into symbolic notation.
a. A: the tractor wins; B: the truck wins; C: the race will be exciting.
Whether the tractor wins or the truck wins, the race will be exciting
b. A: snow; B: rain; C: yesterday was cloudy
Yesterday was cloudy but there was neither snow nor rain.
c. A: Koalas will be saved; B: climate change is addressed; C: rising water levels
Koalas will be saved only if climate change is addressed; furthermore, failure to address climate change will cause rising water levels.
d. A: the city’s economy will improve; B: a strong school system
The city’s economy will improve conditional upon a strong school system.
e. A: the city’s economy will improve; B: a strong school system
A strong school system is a necessary condition for the city’s economy to improve.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 6
(a)
Given that the events are 
