Convert the symbolic compound statement into words. -p represents the statement: " $x 1$ " Translate the following compound statement into words: $\mathrm { p } \vee\sim \mathrm { q }$ A) $\mathrm { x }$ is less than 1 and $\mathrm { y }$ is not greater than 1 . B) $x$ is less than 1 or $y$ is less than 1 . C) $x$ is less than 1 or $y$ is not greater than 1 . D) $x$ is not less than 1 and $y$ is not less than 1

Question

Convert the symbolic compound statement into words.
-p represents the statement: " $x < 1$ "
q represents the statement: " $y > 1$ "
Translate the following compound statement into words: $\mathrm { p } \vee\sim \mathrm { q }$
A) $\mathrm { x }$ is less than 1 and $\mathrm { y }$ is not greater than 1 .
B) $x$ is less than 1 or $y$ is less than 1 .
C) $x$ is less than 1 or $y$ is not greater than 1 .
D) $x$ is not less than 1 and $y$ is not less than 1

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The symbol $\vee$ represents "or" and $\sim$ represents "not." Therefore, $\mathrm { p } \vee\sim \mathrm { q }$ translates to "x is less than 1 or y is not greater than 1."

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