INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Statement 3D Given the following statement: (M ? ? E) ? (R ? E) Statement 3D is:

A) Tautologous.

B) Self-contradictory.

C) Contingent.

D) Inconsistent.

E) Valid.


A

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