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Using truth table, prove that ~ p ∧ q ≡ (p ∨ q) ∧ ~ p

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Using truth table, prove that ~ p ∧ q ≡ (p ∨ q) ∧ ~ p

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1 2 3 4 5 6
p q ~p ~p ∧ q  p ∨ q (p∨q) ∧~p
T T F F T F
T F F F T F
F T T T T T
F F T F F F

The entries in columns 4 and 6 are identical

∴ ~p ∧ q ≡ (p ∨ q) ∧ ~ p

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Chapter 1: Mathematical Logic - Exercise 1.2 [Page 13]

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