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Math Finals Module

The document contains 6 tests that evaluate logical and symbolic reasoning skills. Test I determines whether sentences are statements or not. Test II writes the negation of sentences. Test III writes compound statements symbolically. Test IV writes symbolic statements as sentences. Test V writes symbolic statements about Taylor Swift as English sentences. Test VI writes sentences about Stephen Curry into symbolic form. The tests cover topics like negation, conjunction, disjunction, implication, equivalence, and using variables to represent concepts.

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Math Finals Module

The document contains 6 tests that evaluate logical and symbolic reasoning skills. Test I determines whether sentences are statements or not. Test II writes the negation of sentences. Test III writes compound statements symbolically. Test IV writes symbolic statements as sentences. Test V writes symbolic statements about Taylor Swift as English sentences. Test VI writes sentences about Stephen Curry into symbolic form. The tests cover topics like negation, conjunction, disjunction, implication, equivalence, and using variables to represent concepts.

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Test I. Determine whether each sentence is a statement.

1. January 1, 2024, will be a Sunday.


January 1, 2024, will be a Monday, thus this sentence is false and it is a
statement.
2. X^2= 25
x^2=25 is an open statement, thus it is not a statement.

3. Do you like to read?


Do you like to read is a question, thus it is not a statement.

4. Have a fun trip.


Have a fun trip is an imperative sentence, thus it is not a statement.

5. Open the door.


Open the door is a command, thus it is not a statement.

6. 7055 is a large number.


7055 is a large number is a declarative sentence, therefore it is a
statement.

7. In the year 2024, the president of the US will be women.


The sentence is either true or false, but not both true and false. Therefore
it is a statement.

8. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the greatest movie of all


Time.
The sentence is an opinion regarding Star Wars, thus the sentence is not a
statement.

9. Harvey Mudd College is in Oregon.


The sentence is false because Harvey Mudd College is in Claremont,
California. Thus the sentence is a statement.

10. Mickey Mouse was the first animated character to


receive a star on the Holly wood Walk of Fame.
The sentence is true, therefore it is a statement.

Test II. Write the negation of each sentence.


1. The fire engine is not red.
The fire engine is red.
2. The Giant lost the game.
The giant won the game.
3. The lunch was served at noon.
The lunch was not served at noon.
4. The game was not shown on ABC.
The game was shown on ABC.
5. The game did not go into overtime.
The game goes into overtime.
6. The cat does not need to be feed.
The cat does need to be fed.
7. 4 is an even integer.
4 is not an even number.
8. X = 2
X≠2
9. 4<7
4>7
10. is rational number.

Test III. Write the following compound statements in symbolic


form.( Use p,q,r and s)
p: Today is Friday.
q: It is raining.
r: I am going to a movie.
s: I am going to the basketball game.

1. Today is not a Friday and I am going to a movie.


~p^r
2. I am going to the basketball game and I am not going to a movie.
s^~r
3. I am going to the movie if and if it is raining.
r←→q
4. If today is Friday, then I am not going to a movie.
p→~s
5. Today is Friday and it is raining.
p^q
Test IV. Write each of the following symbol statement in words.
e: All men are created equal
t: I am trading places
a: I get Abe’s place
g: I get George’s place

1. e∧∼t
All men are created equal and I am not trading places
2. a∨∼t
I get Abe’s place or I am not trading places.
3. e⟶t
If all men are created equal, then I am trading places.
4. t⟷g
I am trading places if and only if I get George’s place.

Test V. Write each symbolic statement as an English sentence. Use p,q,r,s,


and t as defined below.

p: Taylor Swift is a singer.


q: Taylor Swift is not a songwriter.
r: Taylor Swift is an actress.
s: Taylor Swift plays the piano.
t: Taylor Swift does not play the guitar.

1. (p∨r)∧q
Either Taylor Swift is a singer or an actress, and she is a songwriter.

2. p⟶(q∧∼r)
If Taylor Swift is a singer, then she is a songwriter and is not an actress.

3. (r∧p)⟷q
Either Taylor Swift is an actress and a singer if and only if she is a songwriter.

4. (∼s⟶(p∧∼q)
If Taylor Swift does not play the piano, then she is a singer and a
songwriter.

5. (s∧∼q)⟶t
If Taylor Swift plays the piano and she is a songwriter, then she does not
play the guitar.

Test VI. Write each sentence in symbolic form. Use p,q, r, s as defined
below.

p: Stephen Curry is a football player.


q: Stephen Curry is a basketball player.
r: Stephen Curry is a rock star.
s: Stephen Curry plays for the warrior.

1. Stephen Curry is a football player or a basketball player, and he is not a rock


star.
(pVq)^~r

2. Stephen Curry is a rock star, and he is not a basketball player or a football


player.
r^(~qVp)

3. If Stephen Curry is a basketball player and a rock star, then he is not a


football player.
(q^r)-->~p
4. Stephen Curry is a basketball player, if and only if he is not a football player
and he is not a rock star.
q←→(~p^~r)

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