Assignment 1 Math 23-1
Assignment 1 Math 23-1
1. x − 13 = 29.
1. (1 pt. each) For the sets A = {1, 2, 3, . . . , 10} and B = {2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 25}, consider the
statements
p : A ⊆ B, q : |A − B| = 6.
Indicate whether the given compound proposition is true or false.
a. [(∼ p) → (∼ q)]∨ ∼ p
b. ∼ [(∼ q) ↔ (∼ p)]
c. ∼ [(p ∧ q) → (q → p)]
d. (p ∨ q) ∨ (p ↔∼ q)
2. (2 pts. each) Let p : 15 is odd, and q : 21 is prime. State each of the following in words
and determine whether it is true or false.
a. ∼ p ∨ q
b. p∧ ∼ q
Construct a truth table for the following compound propositions. Determine whether it is a
tautology, contradiction, or contingency.
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