Problem

In a single conclusion follows when all the given premises are taken into consideration, b...

In a single conclusion follows when all the given premises are taken into consideration, but it is difficult to see because the premises are jumbled up. Reorder the premises to make it clear that a conclusion follows logically, and state the valid conclusion that can be drawn. (It may be helpful to rewrite some of the statements in if-then form and to replace some statements by their contrapositives.)

Exercise

1. No birds except ostriches are at least 9 feet tall.


2. There are no birds in this aviary that belong to anyone but me.


3. No ostrich lives on mince pies.


4. I have no birds less than 9 feet high.

Step-by-Step Solution

Request Professional Solution

Request Solution!

We need at least 10 more requests to produce the solution.

0 / 10 have requested this problem solution

The more requests, the faster the answer.

Request! (Login Required)


All students who have requested the solution will be notified once they are available.
Add your Solution
Textbook Solutions and Answers Search
Solutions For Problems in Chapter 2.4