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The document provides examples of translating statements between natural language and symbolic logic notation. It includes determining whether statements are propositions, translating statements to propositional logic symbols, writing negations of statements, and forming conjunctions, disjunctions, conditionals, and biconditionals from statements.
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Math Assignment

The document provides examples of translating statements between natural language and symbolic logic notation. It includes determining whether statements are propositions, translating statements to propositional logic symbols, writing negations of statements, and forming conjunctions, disjunctions, conditionals, and biconditionals from statements.
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ASSIGNMENT

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I. A. Determine whether each statement is a Philippines.
proposition or not. If the statement is a proposition, -p^q
determine whether it is a categorical or 4. If I will go to a restaurant, then I will spend my
hypothetical. savings.
1. Most young people are addicted to Facebook. -pq
- Proposition (Categorical) 5. Boracay is a world famous beach if and only if it
2. Some activists are good leaders. is a tourist destination.
- Proposition (Categorical) - p  q
3. Either you go to Japan or Korea.
- Proposition (Hypothetical) C. Translate the following proposition in symbols
4. Sandra is a nurse if and only if she knows how to into statements.
take care of the sick. Let
- Proposition (Hypothetical) p: I will go to movies
5. Will you marry Susan? q: I will spend my money
- Not a Proposition r: I will eat my favorite food
6. If all whole numbers are integers, then 0 is an s: I will ride a bicycle
integer.
- Proposition (Hypothetical) 1. p ^ s: I will go to the movies and ride a
7. If x=5, then 2x=10. bicycle.
- Proposition (Hypothetical) 2. q v s: Either I will spend my money or ride a
8. Larry will play basketball in a tournament. bicycle.
- Proposition (Categorical) 3. r  q: If I will eat my favorite food, then I will
9. Some investors are politicians. spend my money.
- Proposition (Categorical) 4. ~r  p: I will not eat my favorite food if and
10. An angle is a right angle if and only if it only if I will go to the movies.
measures 90 deg. 5. p ^ ~q: I will go to the movies but I will not
- Proposition (Hypothetical) spend my money.
11. Either Ruben is good or angle B is acute. 6. ~r  ~s: If I will not eat my favorite food, then
- Proposition (Hypothetical) I will not ride a bicycle.
12. Go to the library and look for a sample research. 7. r  ~p: I will eat my favorite food if and
- Not a Proposition only if I will not go to the movies.
13. Please come on time. 8. ~p  ~r: If I will not go to the movies, then I
- Not a Proposition will not eat my favorite food.
14. Do not judge the book by its cover. 9. ~(~q v p): Either I will spend my money or I
- Not a Proposition will not go to the movies.
15. Seoul is the capital of South Korea and Maria is 10. (~s ^ ~p) v r: Either I will not both ride a
helpful. bicycle and go to the movies, or I will eat
- Proposition (Categorical) my favorite food.

B. Translate the following statements to symbols.


Use any letter to represent each statement.

1. The integer 4 is not a prime number.


- ~p
2. An actor is either a TV personality or a movie
personality.
-pvq
II. A. Write the negation of the following
statements.
1. January is the first month of the year. 3. p: a = c
Answer: January is not the first month of q: a > c
the year. a. Conjunction
2. Aristotle is known as the "Father of Logic." - a = c but a > c.
Answer: Aristotle is not known as the b. Disjunction
“Father of Logic.” - Either a = c or a > c.
3. The integer 0 is neither odd nor even. c. Conditional
Answer: The integer 0 is either odd or - If a = c, then a > c.
even. d. Biconditional
4. 5+4 < 8 - a = c if and only if a > c.
Answer: 5+4 > 8
4. 1 and 2 are prime if 1 multiplied by 2 is a prime.
B. Form the conjunction, disjunction, conditional a. Conjunction
and bicondotional statements of p and q for the - 1 multiplied by 2 is a prime
following statements. and 1 and 2 are prime.
b. Disjunction
1. p: There are two seasons in the Philippines - Either 1 multiplied by 2 is a
q: There is no winter season in the Philippines prime or 1 and 2 are prime.
a. Conjunction
c. Conditional
- There are two seasons but - If 1 multiplied by 2 is a prime,
there is no winter season in the then 1 and 2 are prime.
Philippines. d. Biconditional
b. Disjunction
- 1 multiplied by 2 is a prime if
- Either there are two seasons or and only if 1and 2 are
there is no winter season in the prime.
Philippines. 5. If 3x + 4 = 22, then x = 6
c. Conditional a. Conjunction
- If there are two seasons in the - 3x + 4 = 22 and x = 6.
Philippines, then there is no b. Disjunction
winter season in the - Either 3x + 4 = 22 or x = 6.
Philippines. c. Conditional
d. Biconditional
- If 3x + 4 = 22, then x = 6.
- There are two seasons in the d. Biconditional
Philippines if and only if there - 3x + 4 = 22 if and only if x = 6.
is no winter season in the 6. If c is a real number, then c = d.
Philippines. a. Conjunction
2. p: 7 is a positive integer - c is a real number, also c = d.
q: π is a rational number b. Disjunction
a. Conjunction
- Either c is a real number or c =
- 7 is a positive integer and π is a
d.
rational number. c. Conditional
b. Disjunction
- If c is a real number, then c =
- Either 7 is a positive integer or
d.
π is a rational number. d. Biconditional
c. Conditional
- c is a real number if and only if
- If 7 is a positive integer, then π
is a rational number. c = d.
d. Biconditional
7. If angles A and B are vertical angles, then they
- 7 is a positive integer if and are congruent.
only if π is a rational number. a. Conjunction
- Angles A and B are vertical b. Disjunction
angles and they are congruent. - Either you’re out of money or
you’re out of food.
c. Conditional
- If you're out of money, then
b. Disjunction you're out of food.
- Either angles A and B are d. Biconditional
vertical angles or they are - You’re out of money if and
congruent. only if you’re out of food.
c. Conditional 11. If a parallelogram is a quadrilateral, then it has
- If angles A and B are vertical four sides.
angles, then they are a. Conjunction
congruent. - A parallelogram is a
d. Biconditional quadrilateral and it has four
- Angles A and B are vertical sides.
angles if and only if they b. Disjunction
are - Either a parallelogram is a
congruent. quadrilateral or it has four
8. If ABCD is a rectangle, then the diagonals are not sides.
congruent. c. Conditional
a. Conjunction - If a parallelogram is a
- ABCD is a rectangle and the quadrilateral, then it has four
diagonals are not congruent. sides.
b. Disjunction d. Biconditional
- Either ABCD is a rectangle or - A parallelogram is a
the diagonals are not quadrilateral if and only if it
congruent. has four sides.
c. Conditional 12. If a number is even, then it is divisible by 2.
- If ABCD is a rectangle, then a. Conjunction
the diagonals are not - A number is even and it is
congruent. divisible by 2.
d. Biconditional b. Disjunction
- ABCD is a rectangle if and only - Either a number is even or it is
if the diagonals are not divisible by 2.
congruent. c. Conditional
9. If it is a dog, then it is an animal. - If a number is even, then it is
a. Conjunction divisible by 2.
- It is a dog and it is an animal. d. Biconditional
b. Disjunction - A number is even if and only if
- Either it is a dog or it is an it is divisible by 2.
animal. 13. If 3x + 4 = 13, then x = 3.
c. Conditional a. Conjunction
- If it is a dog, then it is an - 3x + 4 = 13 and x = 3.
animal. b. Disjunction
d. Biconditional - Either 3x + 4 = 13 or x = 3.
- It is a dog if and only if it is an c. Conditional
animal. - If 3x + 4 = 13, then x = 3.
10. If you're out of money, then you're out of food. d. Biconditional
a. Conjunction
- 3x + 4 = 13 if and only if x = 3.
- You’re out of money and 14. If two triangles are congruent, then their
you’re out of food. corresponding sides and angles are also congruent.
a. Conjunction
- Two triangles are congruent
and their corresponding sides
and angles are also congruent.
b. Disjunction
- Either two triangles are
congruent or their
corresponding sides and angles
are also congruent.

c. Conditional
- If two triangles are congruent,
then their corresponding sides
and angles are also congruent.
d. Biconditional
- Two triangles are congruent if
and only if their corresponding
sides and angles are also
congruent.
15. If quadrilateral WXYZ has two pairs of sides
parallel, then it is a square or a rhombus.
a. Conjunction
- Quadrilateral WXYZ has two
pairs of sides parallel and it is a
square or a rhombus.
b. Disjunction
- Either quadrilateral WXYZ
has two pairs of sides parallel
or it is a square or a rhombus.
c. Conditional
- If quadrilateral WXYZ has
two pairs of sides parallel, then
it is a square or a rhombus.
d. Biconditional
- Quadrilateral WXYZ has two
pairs of sides parallel if and
only if it is a square or a
rhombus.

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