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2.2 Exercise 5

Avg difficulty 2.5

Let pp represent the statement, “My child finished their homework,” let qq represent the statement, “My child cleaned her room,” let rr represent the statement, “My child played video games,” and let ss represent the statement, “My child streamed a movie.” Translate each of the following symbolic statements into words.

  1. ~(p∧q)\sim \left(p \land q\right)
  2. (p∧q)→(r∨s)\left(p \land q\right) \rightarrow \left(r \lor s\right)
  3. ~(r∨s)↔~(p∧q)\sim \left(r \lor s\right) \leftrightarrow \sim \left(p \land q\right)

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