Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, Seventh Edition

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Chapter 1 - Section 1.2 - Applications of Propositional Logic - Exercises - Page 24: 37

Answer

The lady is behind door #2

Work Step by Step

Door 1) In this room there is a lady,and in the other one there is a tiger Door 2) In one of these rooms, there is a lady, and in one of them there is a tiger. We know 1 sign is true and the other one false. If the sign on door 1 is true, then the sign on door 2 is also true. On the other hand, if the sign on door 1 is false, the second one is still true. Therefore, the tiger is in room 1, and the lady is in room 2.
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