SOLUTION: Hey guys, quick question. How do I work to prove this conclusion? 1. (L > I) > (D>A) 2. (L>D) > (D>I) 3. (L>A) > ~(I & A) 4. L>D Conclusion: ~(I&A) Any help would be a

Algebra ->  Proofs -> SOLUTION: Hey guys, quick question. How do I work to prove this conclusion? 1. (L > I) > (D>A) 2. (L>D) > (D>I) 3. (L>A) > ~(I & A) 4. L>D Conclusion: ~(I&A) Any help would be a      Log On


   



Question 979816: Hey guys, quick question. How do I work to prove this conclusion?
1. (L > I) > (D>A)
2. (L>D) > (D>I)
3. (L>A) > ~(I & A)
4. L>D
Conclusion: ~(I&A)
Any help would be appreciated!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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NumberStatementLines UsedReason
1(L > I) > (D>A)
2(L>D) > (D>I)
3(L>A) > ~(I & A)
4L>D
:.~(I&A)
5D > I2,4Modus Ponens
6L > I4,5Hypothetical Syllogism
7D > A1,6Modus Ponens
8L > A4,7Hypothetical Syllogism
9~(I&A)3,8Modus Ponens