Homework Help: Math-geometry

Posted by Jen on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 11:12pm.

Determine if the argument is valid or invalid. Give a reason to justify answer.

If the bell rings, then we answer the door.
The bell rings.
We answer the door.

Math-geometry - Max, Monday, July 11, 2011 at 11:48pm
Yes, it is valid, according to the law of detachment. If the first and second premise are true, then the third is true.
Math-geometry - Jen, Monday, July 11, 2011 at 11:51pm
Oh okay now I understand. Thank you :)

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