document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1192067>Question 1192067</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the following function using Boolean Algebra rules<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F(X, Y) = X’Y’ + X’ + XY’\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please explain me this homework question step-by-step? Thank you very much!  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "F(X, Y) = X’Y’ + X’ + XY’<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F(X, Y) = (X’Y’ + X’) + XY’<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F(X, Y) = (X’ + X’Y’) + XY’ ... note1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "F(X, Y) = X' + XY’ .... note2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "note1: commutation law<BR>\n" );
document.write( "note2: absorption law <BR>\n" );
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