Rewrite the Phrase as an Equivalent Expression in Symbols, and Then

question 35

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the phrase as an equivalent expression in symbols, and then simplify. Subtract -8 from -9.

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Definitions:

Atomic Singular Statement

A statement that refers to a specific individual or instance and attributes a property to it, not susceptible to further logical decomposition.

Truth-functional

Relating to the principles of logic, refers to propositional logic where the truth value of a compound sentence is determined by the truth values of its component parts.

Compound

Compound pertains to a substance made up of two or more elements chemically combined in fixed proportions.

Quantifier

In logic and mathematics, a term that specifies the quantity or numerical scope of individuals that a proposition applies to.