Select Letters to Represent the Simple Statements and Write Each $( \sim \mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } ) \rightarrow \mathrm { p }$

question 30

Multiple Choice

Select letters to represent the simple statements and write each statement symbolically by using parentheses then indicate whether the statement is a negation, conjunction, disjunction, conditional, or biconditional.
-If tomorrow is not Saturday then today is Friday if and only if tomorrow is Saturday.

• A) \(( \sim \mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } ) \rightarrow \mathrm { p }\); conditional
• B) \(\sim \mathrm { p } \rightarrow ( \mathrm { q } \leftrightarrow \mathrm { p } )\); conditional
• C) \(\sim [ ( p \rightarrow q ) \leftrightarrow p ]\); negation
• D) \(( \sim \mathrm { p } \rightarrow \mathrm { q } ) \leftrightarrow \mathrm { p }\);
• biconditional

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