Let p and q represent the following simple statements. ​p: I study. ​q: I graduate. Write the following compound statement in symbolic form. Upper I do not study or Upper I graduate.

Question

Let p and q represent the following simple statements.

​p: I study.

​q: I graduate

Write the following compound statement in symbolic form.

I do not study or i graduate

the symbolic form is

.

Answer 1

"I do not study" is the negation (~) of "I study"

~p "I do not study"

"or" is the wedge symbol (v)

v "or"

"I graduate" is simply q.

q "I graduate"

So putting everything together we have:

~p v q "I do not study or I graduate"