possibilities for the truth assignments in the four rows.
T
F
F
F
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
T
T
F
T
T
T
F
F
F
T
F
T
F
T
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
T
T
F
F
F
T
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F
F
F
column. Use only the symbols p, q, ‡, ∧, ∨, ~, ( ). That is, "if…then,"
"and," "or," "negation," and "parentheses." Note that there are 16
columns in addition to the columns for pand q. On the paper you turn in,
you need not copy the table. Instead, number your answers 1 – 16.
(b)
Find the u and v that come from Euclid's algorithm for generating
Pythagorean Triples.
divides a2-b2, in fact, a+btimes. Moreover, a-bdivides
a3-b3,a4-b4,L, as the following equations show:
(a-b)(a2+ab+b2)=a3-b3
(a-b)(a3+a2b+ab2+b3)=a4-b4
a-b
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explain why the foregoing shows that 9 always divides 10k - 1.
Explain why every power of 10, mod 9, is
Explain why 9divides a natural number nif and only if 9divides
the sum of the digits of n.
Explain why
the sum of the digits of n.