Which statement is the Law of Syllogism?
a) If p -- q is a true statement and p is true, then q is true.

b) If p-- q is a true statment and q is true, then p is true.

c)If p--q and q--r are true statments, then p--r is a true statement.

d)If p--q and q--r are true statements, then r--p is a true statement.

Question

Which statement is the Law of Syllogism? 
a) If p -- q is a true statement and p is true, then q is true.

b) If p-- q is a true statment and q is true, then p is true.

c)If p--q and q--r are true statments, then  p--r is a true statement.

d)If p--q and q--r are true statements, then r--p is a true statement.

lgbasallote · Answer

law of syllogism states that $$(p\rightarrow q) \wedge (q \rightarrow r) \equiv p \rightarrow r$$
got it?

anonymous · Answer

Yes I do got it! Thank you!