Truth statements and conditionals


Assignment:

Q1. Let p represent a statement having a truth value T, q represent a statement having a truth value F, and r represent a statement having a truth value T. Find the truth value of each of the following: ( a) p Λ  ( ~ q)
                   ( b) p  Λ  q  Λ   r
                   ( c) p  Λ   ( q  V  r)
                   ( d) ~( p Λ  q)                  
                  ( e) (~ p)  V  (~ q)

Q2. Determine the truth of the following conditionals: ( a) If 5 is larger than 10, then a penny is worth more than $ 1.00. ( b) If 1 foot equals 12 inches, then z is the last letter of the alphabet.
( c) If 60 seconds equal 1 minute, there are 30 hours in a day.

Q3. ( p  Λ  q) → ( p  V  q)

Q4. ( p Λ  q) ↔ ( p  V q)

Q5. p  V ( q Λ  r) and ( p  V  q)  Λ  ( p V   r)

Q6. For the statement I will go to a movie, or I will go to a ball game, which of the following is equivalent to its negation?   ( a) I will not go to a movie, or I will not go to a ball game.  ( b) I will go to a movie, and I will not go to a ball game.   ( c) I will not go to a movie, and I will not go to a ball game.

Q7. If U={ a, b, c, d, e, f}, A={ a, b}, and B={ b, c, d}, find ( a) A? ( b) B? ( c) ( A U  B) ( d) ( A ∩   B)

Q8. Find A U  B where A={ x | x is an even integer greater than 3} B={ x | x is an odd integer greater than 10}

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