Asked by Neisha Sibley on May 03, 2024
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Symbolize the following statement. Some mathematicians are good teachers.
A) (x) (Mx Gx)
B) (x) (Mx ~Gx)
C) (x) (Mx • Gx)
D) (x) (Mx • ~Gx)
E) None of these answers are correct.
Mathematicians
Professionals or scholars who specialize in the study, research, and application of mathematics.
Good Teachers
Individuals who possess a combination of expertise, pedagogical skills, empathy, and passion, making them effective in facilitating learning and growth in students.
- Render statements accurately through the use of logical symbols.
- Interpret the use of symbols to convey statements.
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Wildan SulchanMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The statement "Some mathematicians are good teachers" can be symbolized as "There exists an x who is both a mathematician and a good teacher." This translates to (x)(Mx • Gx), which is choice C.
Learning Objectives
- Render statements accurately through the use of logical symbols.
- Interpret the use of symbols to convey statements.