Computer Science: An Overview (12th Edition)
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Chapter 6.7, Problem 2QE
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Inconsistent statement:
A system of statement is inconsistent if all the statements are not true at the same time. The statements in inconsistent system of statements are self-contradictory in nature.
Consistent statements:
In consistent system of statements all statement must be true at the same time.
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