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Question
Write the component statement of the compound statement and check whether the compound statement is true or false:
Square of an integer is positive or negative.i
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Solution
The component statements of the given compound statement are:
1) Square of an integer is positive.
2) Square of an integer is negative.
The compound statement is true because the first statement is true. Since the connective used is "or" and one of the component statements is true, the compound statement is true.
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