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Question
Assuming that the following statement is true,
p : Sunday is holiday,
q : Ram does not study on holiday,
find the truth values of the following statements.
Sunday is a holiday and Ram studies on holiday.
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Solution
Symbolic form of the given statement is p ∧ ~ q
∴ p ∧ ~ q ≡ T ∧ ~ T
≡ T ∧ F
≡ F
Hence, truth value is F.
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