Given: p: x >= 6; q: x < -5. Translate the following into Boolean Expressions and simplify if possible. (e.g.: “z > 1” is a Boolean expression, as is “0 < z <= 3” since each expression is either True or False. “z <1 and z,< 2” should be simplified to “z < 1” . Identify any contradictions: p^q

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Given: p: x >= 6; q: x < -5. Translate the following into Boolean Expressions and simplify if possible. (e.g.: “z > 1” is a Boolean expression, as is “0 < z <= 3” since each expression is either True or False.

“z <1 and z,< 2” should be simplified to “z < 1” .

Identify any contradictions:

p^q

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