Write the compound statement in symbols.
Let r = ʺThe food is good,ʺ p = ʺI eat too much,ʺ q = ʺIʹll exercise.ʺ
-The food is good and if I eat too much, then Iʹll exercise.
A) (r ∧ p) → q
B)r ∧ (p → q)
C) (r ∨ p) → q
D)(r → p) ∨ q

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The statement "The food is good and if I eat too much, then I'll exercise" can be broken down into two parts: "The food is good" (r) and "if I eat too much, then I'll exercise" (p → q). The conjunction of these two parts is represented by r ∧ (p → q).

Write the Compound Statement in Symbols