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QUESTION 14. Consider the following argument: If it is raining, then the pool is closed. The pool is closed. Therefore, it is raining. (a) Translate this argument into the language of propositional logic by defining propositional variables, using logical connectives as necessary, and labelling the premises and conclusion.

QUESTION 14. Consider the following argument: If it is raining, then the pool is closed. The pool is closed. Therefore, it is raining. (a) Translate this argument into the language of propositional logic by defining propositional variables, using logical connectives as necessary, and labelling the premises and conclusion.

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QUESTION 14. Consider the following argument: If it is raining, then the pool is closed. The pool is closed. Therefore, it is raining. (a) Translate this argument into the language of propositional logic by defining propositional variables, using logical connectives as necessary, and labelling the premises and conclusion. (b) Is this argument valid? Justify your response by constructing a truth table or a truth tress and applying the definition of a valid argument. If the argument is valid, what are the possible truth values of the conclusion?
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 14. Consider the following argument: If it is raining, then the pool is closed. The pool is closed. Therefore, it is raining. (a) Translate this argument into the language of propositional logic by defining propositional variables, using logical connectives as necessary, and labelling the premises and conclusion. (b) Is this argument valid? Justify your response by constructing a truth table or a truth tress and applying the definition of a valid argument. If the argument is valid, what are the possible truth values of the conclusion?
Long-Answer Questions Important: In all proofs, for each step, you must clearly indicate whether you are assuming something, or whether what you wrote is something that follows from a definition or a previous step of your proof. If any variables appear in your proof, make sure you clearly indicate what they represent.
Transcribed Image Text:Long-Answer Questions Important: In all proofs, for each step, you must clearly indicate whether you are assuming something, or whether what you wrote is something that follows from a definition or a previous step of your proof. If any variables appear in your proof, make sure you clearly indicate what they represent.
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