Use the method of writing each premise in symbols in order to write a conclusion that yields a valid argument.
-It is either day or night. If it is daytime, then the squirrels are scurrying. It is not nighttime.
A)Squirrels do not scurry during the day.
B)The squirrels are not scurrying.
C)The squirrels are scurrying.
D)Squirrels do not scurry at night.

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Given the premises: 1) It is either day or night. 2) If it is daytime, then the squirrels are scurrying. 3) It is not nighttime. From these, we can conclude that it is daytime, and therefore, according to premise 2, the squirrels are scurrying.

Use the Method of Writing Each Premise in Symbols in Order