needshelp5 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Jan 25, 2010 #1 Homework Statement [(p->r) ^ (q->r)] -> (p ^ q) -> r Homework Equations anything but a truth table! laws such as (p->q)= ~(p^~q) or (p->q)=(~q->~p) might help
Homework Statement [(p->r) ^ (q->r)] -> (p ^ q) -> r Homework Equations anything but a truth table! laws such as (p->q)= ~(p^~q) or (p->q)=(~q->~p) might help
Mark44 Mentor Insights Author Messages 38,140 Reaction score 10,728 Jan 29, 2010 #2 See how far you get using the relevant equations you showed. Other relevant equations that will come in handy are DeMorgan's Laws, ~(p ^ q) <==> ~p V ~q, and ~(p V q) <==> ~p ^ ~q.
See how far you get using the relevant equations you showed. Other relevant equations that will come in handy are DeMorgan's Laws, ~(p ^ q) <==> ~p V ~q, and ~(p V q) <==> ~p ^ ~q.