Let P Represent the Statement, "Jim Plays Football", and Let $\sim p \wedge q$

question 103

Multiple Choice

Let p represent the statement, "Jim plays football", and let q represent the statement "Michael plays basketball". Convert the compound statement into symbols.
-Jim does not play football and Michael plays basketball.

• A) \(\sim p \wedge q\)
• B) \(p \wedge q\)
• C) \(\sim ( p \wedge q )\)
• D) \(\sim p \vee q\)

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