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Law of Syllogism/ Detachment

Authored by Jenifer Goff

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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Law of Syllogism/ Detachment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

p→q
p
∴q
Which law is modeled?

Law of Syllogism
Law of Detachment
Law of Contrapositive
Law of Shannon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

p→q
q→r
∴p→r
Which law is modeled?

Law of Syllogism
Law of Detachment
Law of Contrapositive
Law of Shannon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Which law of logic is this?

If I clean the bathroom, then I don't have to do the dishes.

I cleaned the bathroom.

Therefore, I don't have to do the dishes.

Law of Detachment

Law of Syllogism

Law of Contrapositive

None

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Determine whether the stated conclusion is valid.

Given: If an animal is a dog, then they like biscuits.

Sammy is a dog.

Conclusion: Sammy likes biscuits.

Invalid

Valid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 12 pts

Draw a conclusion from the statement.
If you live in Orlando, then you live in Florida.
You live in Orlando.

You live in Disney Land
You are an old person.
You live in Florida
You live in Orlando

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 12 pts

Draw a conclusion from the statement.
If a whole number is even, then its square is divisible by 4.
The number I am thinking of is an even number.

Then it's not odd.
Then it's a whole number.
Then its square is divisible by 4
Then it's even.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Draw a conclusion from the statement.
If you are at least 25 year old, then you can rent a car.
You can rent a car

You are at least 25 years old
You can rent a car
You can go on a road trip
Invalid

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

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