Complete Guide to Biconditionals: Definitions and Usage
\( p \rightarrow q \): If p, then q. \( q \rightarrow p \): If q, then p. For the biconditional to be true, both these conditions should hold. Examples Practice Questions: For the definition “A line is perpendicular to another if and only if they form a \(90^\circ\) angle,” write the forward and backward […]
How to Understand ‘If-Then’ Conditional Statements: A Comprehensive Guide
Examples Solution:Hypothesis \(( p )\): It is raining.Conclusion \(( q )\): The ground is wet. Example 2: Determining Truth ValueStatement: “If a shape has four sides, then it is a rectangle.” Solution:This statement is false because a shape with four sides could be a square, trapezoid, or other quadrilateral, not necessarily a rectangle. Example 3: […]