All Cheetahs Are Faster Than Some Tigers

question 157

Multiple Choice

All cheetahs are faster than some tigers. Everything is striped if, and only if, it is a tiger. So, if some things are cheetahs, then some things have stripes. (Cx: x is a cheetah; Tx: x is a tiger; Sx: x has stripes; Fxy: x is faster than y)
-Which of the following claims can also be derived from the premises of this argument?

• A) (∀x)∼Sx ⊃ (∀x)∼Cx
• B) (∀x)(∃y)[Fxy ⊃ (Cy • Tx)]
• C) (∃x)(Cx • Tx)
• D) ~(∃x)(Cx • Tx)
• E) (∀x)(∃y)[Fxy ⊃ (Cx • Ty)]

Understand and apply the concept of simple and compound interest calculations.

Execute basic mathematical operations and conversions involving decimals, fractions, and percentages.

Apply the principles of basic algebra to solve finance-related problems.

Analyze the structure of graduated tax and commission systems.

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