Symbolic Notation
Types of Statements
Definitions
Laws of Logic
Miscellaneous
100

What does the following symbol mean? 

<->

If and only if

100

What is the symbolic notation for the converse statement? 

Q -> P

100

Define "Logic"

- Reasoning 

-Critical thinking

-Hypothesis/ conclusion


100

If I study then I will get a good grade. If I get a good grade, then I can have ice cream for dinner. 

What can be concluded if I study? 

I can have icecream for dinner. 

100

What are the two types of pet that Mrs. O'Faeolain has?

Cats and a horse

200

Translate the symbolic notation to words:

P= I am hungry

Q= I eat

P^Q

I am hungry AND I eat

200

If p= It snows and q= we go sledding, what is the contrapositive statement? 

If we do not go sledding then it did not snow. 

200

Define the complement of a set A

The complement of Set A is all elements that are not in the set. 

200

If a triangle is equilateral, then all its sides are congruent.
Triangle △ABC is equilateral.

What can be concluded from this statement. 

All of its sides are congruent. 

200

How many siblings does Mrs. O'Faeolain have? 

None! She is an only child!
300

Translate the following statement to symbolic notation:

P= I study

Q= I get a good grade

I study or I do not get a good grade. 

P V ~Q

300

Identify which type of statement is given below:

p= I am hungry

q= I should eat

If I should eat then, I am hungry

Converse

300

Define what it means for a statement to be biconditional.

2 statements are either true at the same time or false at the same time.

A 2-sided relationship. 

300

If a figure is a square, then it has four right angles.
If a figure has four right angles, then it is a rectangle.

What can be concluded if a figure is a square?

Then it is a rectangle.

300

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly? 

Incorrectly ;)

400

Translate the following symbolic notation to words:

P= I eat school lunch

Q= I can have pizza

R= I can have chicken

P -> Q V R

If I eat school lunch then I can have pizza or I can have chicken. 

400

write a biconditional statement for:

p= A figure is a triangle

q= All 3 angles add to 180 degrees

A figure is a triangle if and only if all 3 angles add to 180 degrees
400

Define the union of 2 sets A and B.

All elements that belong to A or B or Both. 

400

If a figure is a square, then it has four right angles.
If a figure has four right angles, then it is a rectangle.
Conclusion: If a figure is a square, then it is a rectangle.

Which law of logic is used?

Law of Syllogism

400

What has 13 hearts but no other organs? 

A deck of cards. 

500

Translate the following statement into symbolic notation

  • p: It is sunny.
  • q: We will go to the park.
  • r: We will play soccer.

If we go to the park and we play soccer then it is sunny.

q ^ r -> p
500

Identify which type of statement is given below

p= You do not study

q= you do not get a good grade

If you study then you will get a good grade. 

inverse

500
Define what the truth value of a statement is. 

Whether or not a statement is considered to be true or false. 

500

If a student submits their project, then they will earn credit.
Sarah submits her project.
Conclusion: Sarah earns credit.

Which law of logic is used?

Law of Detachment 

500

What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?

Chicago