Assignment-I
Short Questions:
1. Show that ( p q ) and p q are logically equivalent.
2. Determine the truth table of ( p q ) q
3. Given that the value of p q is false, determine the value of ( p q ) q .
4. If p is the proposition, p: “ it is a good book”
q: “ it is costly”
Write following statements using logical operator.
a) It is a good book if and only it is costly
b) It is a neither a cheap book nor a good book
5. Define Universal and Existential quantification,
Long Questions:
1. Show that ( p q) q r ( p r ) is a Tautology.
2. Show that ( p r ) q r and p q r are logically equivalent.
3. Prove by method of induction that, (11)n+1 +(12)2n-1 is divisible by 133, for
any integer ‘n’
4. Show by method of induction that 6 n 2 7 2 n 1 is divisible by 43 for all
positive integers n.