SOLUTION: Given: a --> c Prove: b ~a --> b ~c

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Question 654642: Given: a --> c Prove: b
~a --> b
~c

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

1.  a --> c  


2. ~a --> b


3. ~c        /b


4. ~a        1 & 3: modus tollens


5. ~a --> b  2: given


6.  b        4 & 5: QED




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