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In Example 2, what is the significant difference between the statements ~ (p ∧ d) and ~p ∧...

In Example 2, what is the significant difference between the statements ~ (pd) and ~p ∧ ~d?

EXAMPLE 2 Joining Statements Using And

Consider the following statements:

p: The tenant pays utilities. d: A $150 deposit is required.

a) Express the statement “It is not true that: the tenant pays utilities and a $150 deposit is required” symbolically.

b) Write the statement ~p ∧ ~d in English.

SOLUTION:

a) This sentence has the form ~(pd).

b) This tenant does not pay utilities and a $150 deposit is not required.

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