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Using truth table prove that p ˅ (q ˄ r) ≡ (p ˅ q) ˄ (p ˅ r)

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Using truth table prove that p ˅ (q ˄ r) ≡ (p ˅ q) ˄ (p ˅ r)

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I II II IV V VI VII VIII
p q r q ∧ r p ∨ q p ∨ r p ∨ (q ∧ r) (p ∨ q) ∧ (p ∨ r)
T T T T T T T T
T T F F T T T T
T F T F T T T T
T F F F T T T T
F T T T T T T T
F T F F T F F F
F F T F F T F F
F F F F F F F F

From column (VII) and (VIII), we get p ∨ (q ∧ r) ≡ ( p ∨ q) ∧ ( p ∨ r)

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