IGBALIC, KIMBERLY E.

BSPH 1D

Assessment task 2

A. Instruction: Represent the following sentences to set notations.

1. The set counting numbers greater than -1 and less than 9.

Set Notation: {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
2. The set of integers satisfying x − 2 ≤ 5.
Set Notation: {7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, -1, ..., -∞ }
3. The set of positive numbers that are divisible by three and less than
or equal to 12.
Set Notation: {3, 6, 9, 12}

B. Formalize the given statements using the following propositions.

P: Paul is happy.

Q: Queenie is happy.

R: Paul plays the guitar.

STATEMENTS FORMALIZE
Both Paul and Queenie are happy. p^q
Paul plays the guitar provided that he is r→p
happy.
If Paul is happy and plays the guitar, then (p^r) → ~ q
Queenie is not happy.

C. Construct the truth tables for the given compound statements.

 IGBALIC, KIMBERLY E.
BSPH 1D

p^(~q)

p q
F F
F T
T F
T T
~q p^(~q)
T T
F F
T F
F T

[p~q]˅[(~p)˅q]

p q ~p p^(~q) (~p)˅q [p~q]˅[(~p)˅q]

F F T F T T
F T T F T T
T F F T F T
T T F F T T

~(p˅~q) ˅p

p q p˅(~q) ~(p˅(~q)) ~(p˅~q)˅p

F F T F F
F T F T T
T F T F T
T T T F T

p q ~q p^(~q ~p p^(~q) (~p)˅q [p~q]˅[(~p)˅q] p˅(~q) ~(p˅(~q)) ~(p˅~q)˅p

)
F F T T T F T T T F F
F T F F T F T T F T T
T F T F F T F T T F T
T T F T F F T T T F T