SOLUTION: Write the argument below in symbols to determine whether it is valid or invalid. State a reason for your conclusion. Specify the p and q you used. Submit your full detailed solutio

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Question 301875: Write the argument below in symbols to determine whether it is valid or invalid. State a reason for your conclusion. Specify the p and q you used. Submit your full detailed solution
If the gazebo is made of wood, then the vine is growing on the gazebo.
The vine is not growing on the gazebo.
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.. The gazebo is not made of wood.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you want the contra positive
negate both terms and switch the order.

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