For each of the following arguments determine whether the argument is correct or

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For each of the following arguments determine whether the argument is correct or incorrect and explain why. If you are not in the tennis tournament, you will not meet Ed. If you are not in the tennis tournament or if you are not in the play, you will not meet Kelly. You meet Kelly or you do not meet Ed. It is false that you are in the tennis tournament and in the play. Therefore, you are in the tennis tournament. No juniors left campus for the weekend. Some math majors are not juniors. Therefore, some math majors left campus for the weekend.

Explanation / Answer

A) Let's take condition

A-> you are in tornament

P -> You are in the Play

E -> Yor are meet ED

K -> You are meet Kelly

so here we wil take (^) symbol for not then

^A -> ^E

^A V ^E -> ^K

k V ^E

False (A and P) -> ^A V ^P so here Argument not meet with last condition so we can say argument is not correct

B) Here we can take conditions

N -> No juniors left campus for the weekend

M -> some math majors sre not juniors

and some math majors left campus for the weekend

This argument also not correct because here saying some math majors sre not juniors so we can some math majors are juniors

Next is some math majors left campus for the weekend and no juniors left so some is junior and some is senior.so argument is not correct.

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