The Purpose of Row Operations Is to Create a Unit

question 18

True/False

The purpose of row operations is to create a unit column for the entering variable while maintaining unit columns for the remaining basic variables.

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Definitions:

Tautology

A statement in logic that is true in every possible interpretation or a redundant statement that does not add new information.

Truth Table

A truth table is a mathematical table used in logic to determine whether a proposition is true or false for all possible logical variables.

Main Connective

In logic, the operator (such as AND, OR, NOT) that determines the overall value of a compound proposition based on its component parts.

Self-Contradiction

A declaration or claim that naturally conflicts with itself, rendering it logically unattainable.