document.write( "Question 261282: I made a mistake in posting my original problem sorry..here is the correct one\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #192480 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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Some things to remember:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "~T -> (T v ~ F) ... Plug in T for p (true), T for q (true), and F for r (false)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "F -> (T v T) ... Evaluate ~T to get F. Evaluate ~F to get T\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "F -> T ... Evaluate T v T to get T\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "T ... Evaluate F -> T to get T\r
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