SOLUTION: What is DeMorgan's Laws and how is it used to determine whether these two statements are equivalent. Here's the question from my instructor: Use DeMorgan's Laws to determine wheth

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Question 193033: What is DeMorgan's Laws and how is it used to determine whether these two statements are equivalent. Here's the question from my instructor:
Use DeMorgan's Laws to determine whether the two statements are equivalent:
~(p^q), ~p ^ ~q. Please, someone help me! Thank you...

Answer by user_dude2008(1825) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
DeMorgan's Law: ~(p ^ q) = ~p v ~q

~p v ~q is different from ~p ^ ~q

Ans: ~(p^q) is not equivalent to ~p ^ ~q