SOLUTION: Given p is true, q is true, and r is false, find the truth value of the statement. Please show me step by step in a manner that I can understand please. ~q → ( p V r )

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Question 669288: Given p is true, q is true, and r is false, find the truth value of the statement. Please show me step by step in a manner that I can understand please.

~q → ( p V r )

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Since q is true, not q is false. When the "if" part of a conditional is false, the entire conditional is true, regardless of the truth value of the "then" part of the conditional.

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