SOLUTION: Construct a truth table for (p V q) → ~p. Help, please!

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Question 485833: Construct a truth table for (p V q) → ~p. Help, please!
Answer by Theo(13342)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
your truth table is shown below:

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(p v q) is the or statement
(p v q) -> ~p is the implies statement

the or statement is only false if both p and q are false.

the implies statement is only false if (p v q) is true and ~p is false.

v means or
-> means implies
~ means not

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