Premise 1: If I win the election, then the price of rice will be P20 per kilo. Premise 2: I win the election. Conclusion: Therefore, the price of rice will be P20 per kilo. What rule of inference will support the validity of the statements? A Modus Tollens B) Disjunctive Syllogism C Hypothetical Syllogism (D) Modus Ponens

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Premise 1: If I win the election, then the price of rice will be P20 per kilo.
Premise 2:1 win the election.
Conclusion: Therefore, the price of rice will be P20 per kilo.
What rule of inference will support the validity of the statements?
A) Modus Tollens
B Disjunctive Syllogism
Hypothetical Syllogism
(D) Modus Ponens
Transcribed Image Text:Question 22 Premise 1: If I win the election, then the price of rice will be P20 per kilo. Premise 2:1 win the election. Conclusion: Therefore, the price of rice will be P20 per kilo. What rule of inference will support the validity of the statements? A) Modus Tollens B Disjunctive Syllogism Hypothetical Syllogism (D) Modus Ponens
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