Solved: The trivial negation of a proposition is: “It is not the case that [proposition]." Write two negations of the following, one trivial and one not trivial. (a) It is snowing. (b) At least 3 inches of snow fell yesterday. (c) 1 + 2 = 3.

Construct a truth table for each of these compound propositions. a) p ∧ ¬p b) p ∨ ¬p c) (p ∨ ¬q) → q d) (p ∨ q) → (p ∧ q) e) (p → q) ↔ (¬q → ¬p) f) (p → q) → (q → p)

Show that ¬(p ⊕ q) and p ↔ q are logically equivalent

Show that (p → q) ∧ (p → r) and p → (q ∧ r) are logically equivalent

Show that (p → q) ∧ (q → r) → (p → r) is a tautology

COUNTING METHODS mod4: 1. How many 5-digit number can be formed from digits 0 – 6 if: a. If repetition is allowed? b. If repetition is not allowed? c. If one (1) is not to be used as the 1st digit and repetition is not allowed? d…

PERMUTATIONS (mod4) 1. There are 6 people to be arranged in a line for a concert. How many arrangements are possible? 2. How many strings of length 5 can be formed using the letters QUALITY if a. Repetitions are not allowed? b. Re…

COMBINATIONS (mod4) 1. Patrick has assignments in 5 subjects. He can only do two assignments. In how many ways can he do two assignments? 2. In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 3 women be made out of a total of 10 men and 6 wo…

Solve the following. (mod4) 1. How many 3-digit number can be formed from digits 1 – 5 if: a. If repetition is allowed? b. If repetition is not allowed? 2. How many strings of length 4 can be formed using the letters COMPUTER if …

MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION AND RECURRENCE 5. If P(k) = k2 (k + 2)(k – 1) is true, then what is P (k + 1)? (2 pts) A. (k + 1)2 (k + 2)(k) B. (k + 1)2 (k + 2)(k) C. (k + 1)(k + 3)(k) D. (k + 1)2 (k + 3)(k) 6. Using the principle of m…

MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION AND RECURRENC Solve the following. (10 pts each) 1. Prove P(n) = n2 (n + 1) 2. Recurrence relation an = 2n with the initial term a1 = 2.

Let A = {−5, −4, −3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4} and define a relation R on A as follows: For all x, y A, x R y ⇔ 3|(x − y). It is a fact that R is an equivalence relation on A. Use set-roster notation to write the equivalence classes…

f p is plotted versus a range of parameter value x the resulting defines ...a?

If the statement q ∧ r is true, determine all combinations of truth values for p and s such that the statement (q → [¬p ∨ s]) ∧ [¬s → r] is true.

Construct the disjunctive normal form of the proposition (p → q) ∧ (r ↔ p).

Construct the conjunctive normal form of the proposition (¬p ∧ q) ∨ (¬r ∨ ¬q).

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If the statement q ∧ r is true, determine all combinations of truth values for p and s such that the statement (q → [¬p ∨ s]) ∧ [¬s → r] is true. (Highlight your final answer not just the truth table)

An island has two types of inhabitants. Those of type A only ask questions whose correct answer is Yes. Those of Type B only ask questions whose correct answer is No. On the Island, you encounter Tom and Jerry who are inhabitants of t…

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There are 18 325 Computer and 415 English majors at colege . ( a ) How many ways to pick 5 math 125 computer and 300 English majors ? many ways to pick one Yepresenta tative who is either Math or computer . Eng / i * s * h ? ( 6 ) How

At a college of 600 students there are (n+5) enrolled in physics, (n+20) in Mathematics who play sports and (n-15) in chemistry and play sports. Create a Venn diagram to illustrate this information. Where n is your arid number

At a college of 600 students there are (n+5) enrolled in physics, (n+20) in Mathematics who play sports and (n-15) in chemistry and play sports. Create a Venn diagram to illustrate this information. Where n=8

At a college of 600 students there are (n+5) enrolled in physics, (n+20) in Mathematics who play sports and (n-15) in chemistry and play sports. Create a Venn diagram to illustrate this information. Where n is your arid number.

At a college of 600 students there are (n+5) enrolled in physics, (n+20) in Mathematics who play sports and (n-15) in chemistry and play sports. Create a Venn diagram to illustrate this information. Where n=8

If P(k) = k2 (k + 2)(k – 1) is true, then what is P (k + 1)?

. A special type of password consists of six(6) different letters of the alphabet, where each letter is used only once. How many different possible passwords are there? (3 pts) A. 244, 140, 625 B. 308, 915, 776 C. 165,765,600 D. …

Let p: priya is tall and q:priya is beautiful write the following statement in symbolic form. i) Priya is tall and beautiful ii) Priya is tall but beautiful iii) It is false that priya is short or beautiful

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In a market, 50 women sell only Apple, 25 sell Apple and Banana and 50 sell Banana. Each woman sells at least one the two fruits. How many women are there?

A. COUNTING METHODS 1. How many strings of length 4 can be formed using the letters ABCDE if it starts with letters AC and repetition is not allowed? 2. There are 10 multiple choice questions in an examination. Each of the question…

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Translate these system specifications into English where the predicate S(x, y) is “x is in state y” and where the domain for x and y consists of all systems and all possible states, respectively. a) ∃xS(x, open) b) ∀x(S(x, malfunc…

Express the negations of these propositions using quantifiers, and in English. a) Every student in this class likes mathematics. b) There is a student in this class who has never seen a computer. c) There is a student in this class…

Let W(x, y) mean that student x has visited website y, where the domain for x consists of all students in your school and the domain for y consists of all websites. Express each of these statements by a simple English sentence. a) …

For each of these arguments, explain which rules of inference are used for each step. a) “Doug, a student in this class, knows how to write programs in JAVA. Everyone who knows how to write programs in JAVA can get a high-paying jo…

Identify the error or errors in this argument that supposedly shows that if ∃xP (x) ∧ ∃xQ(x) is true then ∃x(P (x) ∧ Q(x)) is true. a) ∃xP (x) ∨ ∃xQ(x) Premise b) ∃xP (x) Simplification from (1) c) P (c) Existential instantiation …

What is the Cartesian product A × B × C, where A is the set of all airlines and B and C are both set of allcities in USA? Give an example of how this Cartesian product can be used

A = Q, (a*b) = a + b

The set of all natural number whose square is more than 21.

A. COUNTING METHODS (5 pts each) 1. How many strings of length 4 can be formed using the letters ABCDE if it starts with letters AC and repetition is not allowed? 2. There are 10 multiple choice questions in an examination. Each of…

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(A∪B) c (A∪B)c

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(a) How many code words over a, b, c, d of length 20 contain exactly 10 a’s? (b) How many contain exactly 10 a’s and 5b’s.

4 What is the probability that an arrangement of a, b, c, e, f, g begins and ends with a vowel? 5 Helen wants to buy a bunch of flowers. There are five types of flowers available, namely roses, chrysanthemums, lilies, carnations and …

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1 Let a relation R be represented by the following matrix MR = 1000001 1111000  1 0 1 1 0 1 0  MR=1 0 0 1 0 0 0  1 1 0 1 0 0 0  0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0111100   Determine whether R is (a) reflexive (b) irreflexive (c)…

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an = a 0.5n + n, a1 = 0, where n is a power of 2, is a linear recurrence relation. ( true / falsa ).

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For each of these relations on the set {1, 2, 3, 4}, decide whether it is reflexive, whether it is symmetric, whether it is antisymmetric, and whether it is transitive. {(2, 2), (2, 3), (2, 4), (3, 2), (3, 3), (3, 4)}

Let S = {a1,a2,a3,...an}be a set of test scores. Prove using the the indirect method of proof that if the average of this set of test scores is greater than 90, then at least one of the scores is greater than 90.

Apply your knowledge gaining from this course in describing how you convert a function into a relation and a relation into a function?

COUNTING METHODS (15 pts) 1. How many 5-digit number can be formed from digits 0 – 6 if: a. If repetition is allowed? (3 pts) b. If repetition is not allowed? (3 pts) c. If one (1) is not to be used as the 1st digit and rep…

PERMUTATIONS (21 pts) 1. There are 6 people to be arranged in a line for a concert. How many arrangements are possible? (3 pts) 2. How many strings of length 5 can be formed using the letters QUALITY if a. Repetitions ar…

COMBINATIONS (24 pts) 1. Patrick has assignments in 5 subjects. He can only do two assignments. In how many ways can he do two assignments? (3 pts) 2. In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 3 women be made out of a total…

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translate to propositional logic “To get tenure as a professor, it is sufficient to be world-famous.”

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Using mathematical induction prove the following: Σn k=1 k+4/k(k + 1)(k+2) = n(3n + 7)/2(n+1)(n+2)

Let A, B, and C be sets. Show that (B − A) ∪ (C − A) = (B ∪ C) – A by using Venn diagram?

If the statement ∧ r is true, determine all combinations of truth values for p and s such that the statement (q→[¬p∨s])∧[¬s→r] is true.

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Determine the truth value of the following statement, if the domain consists of all real numbers. Explain your answer in one sentence only. ∃x(x2=2)

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The trivial negation of a proposition is: “It is not the case that [proposition]." Write two negations of the following, one trivial and one not trivial. (a) It is snowing. (b) At least 3 inches of snow fell yesterday. (c) 1 + 2 = 3.

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