New Statements from Old

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New Statements from Old: Overview

In this topic, we will learn to form new statements from the old statements. It explains the concept of negation of a statement and compound statement with the help of examples.

Important Questions on New Statements from Old

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Negated statement of a statement is " Cows produce milk ". Write the original statement.

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Negated statement of a statement is " 24 ". Write the original statement.

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Negated statement of a statement is " Ram scored higher marks than Bheem ". Write the original statement.

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Negated statement of a statement is " Sky is not blue ". Write the original statement.

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Negated statement of a statement is " Boy is not older than girl ". Write the original statement.

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Solve the following problems related to three statements p,q and r :

If the truth value r is F and the truth value of the statement ~~p~q~r ) is F, determine the truth value of the statement pq.

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Solve the following problems related to three statements p,q and r :

The truth value of ~(p~q)r is T . Find the truth values of p, q and r.

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For two statements p and q if the truth value of ~(~p  ~q) is F, then what is truth value of pq ?

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Check whether the following pair of statements is negation of each other. Give reasons for your answer.

(i) x+y=y+x is true for every real numbers x and y.

(ii) There exist real numbers x and y for which x+y=y+x.

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Write the negation of the following statement :

s: All students study mathematics at the elementary level.

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Write the negation of the following statement :

r: All birds have wings.

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Write the negation of the following statement:

q: There exists a rational number x such that x2=2.

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Write the negation of the following statement:

p: For every real number x,x2>x.

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For the following compound statement, identify the connecting word and then break the given statement into its component statements :

 x=2 and x=3 are roots of equation 3x2-x-10=0.

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For the following compound statement, identify the connecting word and then break the given statement into its component statements :

The sand heats up quickly in the sun and does not cool fast at night.

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For the following compound statement, identify the connecting word and then break the given statement into its component statements:

Square of an integer is positive or negative.

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For the following compound statement, identify the connecting word and then break the given statement into its component statements:

All rational numbers are real and all real numbers are not complex.

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Let R be the statement “Bob is rich” and H be “Bob is happy”.

Write the following statements in symbolic form: Bob is rich but he is not happy.

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Let R be the statement “Bob is rich” and H be “Bob is happy”.

Write the following statements in symbolic form: Bob is rich and happy.

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Let R be the statement “Bob is rich” and H be “Bob is happy”.

Give verbal sentence to describe the following:

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