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a- If Itook the day off it e/theera’ns or snows,
It was sunny on Tuesday
ook Thursday off.”
Thursday:
DG): "I take x off.”
R(x)= “It rains on x
S(x) 2 It Snows On x.”
Heck Teesday off. 2
“It did not snow on
“IE Liebe the day off, it either rains or snows.”- Vx I (Db) > RG) Sis))
1 took Tuesday of f or ltook Thursday
aff Za D (Thurs)
“1+ was Sunny on Tuesday . ts ak Tues)" 48 Cues) _ =
It did not snow.on Thursday," ~ 7S (Thues) —seT
STEPS (REASONS
1 Uy (lx) 1 (RG) y Sb) HYPOTHESIS |
PAR CTues)* 4S Clues) HYPOTHESIS 3
3.1(R(Tues) ) v.$(Tues)) DE MORGAN'S LAW using
STEP 2
: 9(R (Tues) y 5 (Tues) UN|VERSAL INSTANTIATION—
4. Dives) >(R (Tugs) vS (Tues), US ING STE? [
550 (Tues) Mo bus TOLLEWS USING STEPS —
1 3 AnD i uD
oe OThurs) HYPOTHESIS 2
D.Tues) y O¢Thurs DISJUNCTIVE SYLLOGISM__
7. D (Thurs)
§-D(thurs) > CR (Thurs) v (Thurs) )
g. & thurs) v S CThurs)
10-71 § (Thurs)
il R (Thurs) __
USING STEPS SAND G
~_ UNIVERSAL IVSTANTIATION ~
USING STEP {_
MopUs PowENs LING STEPS. Zl
AvD @ ut eA
HYPOTHESIS 4
DISJUNCTIVE SyLLOGISM USING —
STEPS4 AND IONo.
DATE
a: Conclusion! & (Thurs) (“It d:d not rain on Tuarsday, ”)
SIE eat spicy foods then Lhaye. strange.dreams. “thai
dreams if: there is thuinder while — “| did no ted ta haga dn.”
Th eve.1S thander while “Tate, ‘
SE leat spicy foods, then | hove strange dreams,- FeS
“Tl have strange “etangik there 1s thunder while | sleep.
“I did not have strange dreams.” - 7S 3
REASONS
PREMISE | -
PREMise 3 1
Mopys TOMES [siING STEPS _
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PREMISE 2
Mopys TOWENS VSING STEPS 1 aT
2ANDY
CONJUNCT JON UWSG- STARS As
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Cadlasion 7F “aT 1d otek spy als ar there was.
_ Hbunder wher ts! lept Do
‘Clam either clever or lucky” Stam not lucky. 7 * 14 lam lucky, then
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_C 21am clever.” .
Lae either clevte- 0” lucky.” aC he
Lam not lucky « MS ls
“IF lam lucky, 2 thensl will yin ‘the lottery ~
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STEPS REASONS —
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3, LIW — HYPOTHESIS 3 ee
4.6 DISJUNCTIVE SYLLOGISM USING STEPS
TAND2 a ae
Zonclucion’ No Final conclusion can be drawn from the th Step.
Hypothes’s 3 is a false premise. a
d. “Every com puter Science major has a personal. Computer.” “Ralph
slots nat bowe a personal computer.” ‘han has 4 personal computer, ~
CS(x) =x 15 a Compyter science mayo
has a persona! computer.” gy
“Every computer science mayor has a personal compyter,~
7 Ve (CSG) > Pend) a a
> Ralph does not have a personal compyter ” — aPC Ralph)
Sann has a personal compute” - PiAwn) -
7 REASONS
STEPS ae) - =
1 Me (86) Pex) ) HYPOTHESIS |
CS (Ralph) PCRal ph) UNIVERSAL [NSTANTIATION
USING STEP/
3.1 P (Ralph) HYPOTHESIS 2
yg. 168 (Ealph) MO DUS ToLLENS US/NG STEPS _
2 AND 3
UNIVERSAL INSTANTIATION
USING STEP ( _
HYPOTHESIS 3 -
5.C5 (Ain) > PCAnn)
6. P(Ann)
"No conclusion tan be drawn from the Gth step.
Conclusion :
Hypo thesis 3 is a false premier.