Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Logic - 3.2 Compound Statements and Connectives - Exercise Set 3.2 - Page 133: 72

Answer

If the temperature is not above 85°, then we finished studying or we go to the beach.

Work Step by Step

p: The temperature is above 85°. q: We finished studying. r: We go to the beach. We write each symbolic statement in words and order based on dominance. ~p → q v r By grouping it in parenthesis based on the order of dominance: ~p → (q v r) (q v r): we finished studying or we go to the beach ~p → (q v r): If the temperature is not above 85°, then we finished studying or we go to the beach.
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