Question # 5:Identify the error or errors in this argument that supposedlyshows that if ∃xP(x)∧∃xQ(x)is true then∃x(P(x)∧Q(x))is true.∃xP(x)∨∃xQ(x) Premise∃xP(x) Simplification from (1)P(c) Existential instantiation from (2)∃xQ(x) Simplification from (1)Q(c) Existential instantiation from (4)P(c)∧Q(c) Conjunction from (3) and (5)∃x(P(x)∧Q(x)) Existential generalization

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Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

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Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions

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Identify the error or errors in this argument that supposedlyshows that if ∃xP(x)∧∃xQ(x)is true then∃x(P(x)∧Q(x))is true.

∃xP(x)∨∃xQ(x) Premise
∃xP(x) Simplification from (1)
P(c) Existential instantiation from (2)
∃xQ(x) Simplification from (1)
Q(c) Existential instantiation from (4)
P(c)∧Q(c) Conjunction from (3) and (5)
∃x(P(x)∧Q(x)) Existential generalization

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