SOLUTION: Determine if the argument is valid or invalid. Give a reason to justity answer.
If you eat well, you will be well.
If you are well, you will be happy.
If you eat well, you
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If you eat well, you will be well.
If you are well, you will be happy.
If you eat well, you
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Question 260706: Determine if the argument is valid or invalid. Give a reason to justity answer.
If you eat well, you will be well.
If you are well, you will be happy.
If you eat well, you will be happy.
choices are as follow:
a) Valid by the law of detachment
b) Valid by the law of contraposition
c) Invalid by fallacy of the converse
d) Invalid by fallacy of the inverse
e) Valid by the law of syllogism
f) Valid by disjunctive syllogism Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you eat well, you will be well.
p -> q
If you are well, you will be happy.
q -> r
If you eat well, you will be happy.
p -> r
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answer is
e) Valid by the law of syllogism
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