Use De Morgan's laws to find the negation of the following statement.

 

Kwame will take a job in industry or go to graduate school.

 

   

Kwame will not take a job in industry and will not go to graduate school.

   

Kwame will take a job in industry and will not go to graduate school.

   

Kwame will not take a job in industry and will go to graduate school.

   

Kwame will take a job in industry and will go to graduate school.

   

Kwame will not take a job in industry or will not go to graduate school.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete the truth table for each of these compound propositions.


a) p→(¬q∧r)

p

q

r

¬q

¬q∧r

p→(¬q∧r)

T

T

T

   

T

T

F

   

T

F

T

 

  

T

F

F

   

F

T

T

   

F

T

F

   

F

F

T

   

F

F

F

   



b) ¬p→(q→r)

p

q

r

¬p

q→r

¬p→(q→r)

T

T

T

   

T

T

F

   

T

F

T

   

T

F

F

   

F

T

T

   

F

T

F

   

F

F

T

   

F

F

F

   



c) (p→q)∧(¬p→r)

p

q

r

¬p

p→q

¬p→r

(p→q)∧(¬p→r)

T

T

T

    

T

T

F

    

T

F

T

    

T

F

F

    

F

T

T

 

   

F

T

F

    

F

F

T

    

F

F

F

    


d) (p↔q)∧(¬q↔r)

 

p

q

r

¬q

p↔q

¬q↔r

(p↔q)∧(¬q↔r)

T

T

T

    

T

T

F

    

T

F

T

    

T

F

F

    

F

T

T

    

F

T

F

    

F

F

T

    

F

F

F

    



e) (¬p↔¬q)↔(q↔r)

p

q

r

¬p

¬q

¬p↔¬q

q↔r

(¬p↔¬q)↔(q↔r)

T

T

T

     

T

T

F

     

T

F

T

     

T

F

F

     

F

T

T

     

F

T

F

     

F

F

T

     

F

F

F

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Show that each of these conditional statements is a tautology by completing the truth tables.


a) (p∧q)→p

p

q

p∧q

(p∧q)→p

T

T

  

T

F

  

F

T

  

F

F

  

 



b) q→(p∨q)

p

q

p∨q

q→(p∨q)

T

T

  

T

F

  

F

T

  

F

F

  

 



c) ¬p→(p→q)

p

q

¬p

p→q

¬p→(p→q)

T

T

   

T

F

   

F

T

   

F

F

   

 



d) (p∧q)→(p→q)

p

q

p∧q

p→q

(p∧q)→(p→q)

T

T

   

T

F

   

F

T

   

F

F

   

 



e) ¬(p→q)→p

p

q

p→q

¬(p→q)

¬(p→q)→p

T

T

   

T

F

   

F

T

   

F

F

   

 



f) ¬(p→q)→¬q

p

q

p→q

¬(p→q)

¬q

¬(p→q)→¬q

T

T

    

T

F

    

F

T

    

F

F

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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