Question

Write a valid conclusion using the Law of Detachment or Law of Syllogism given the statements below.

1. If you drive above 55mph you will get a ticket
2. Kate is driving 60 mph.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Ok so we are going to start with the first statement. If you drive above 55mph you will get a ticket. Lets say that is P. The second statement. Kate drives 60mph. That is our Q.

P>Q

Q>R

P>R

R is our conclusion.

So our conclusion is indeed. Kate will get a ticket.