MATH 1030-008: QUIZ 2
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Directions: Please write legibly and circle your final answers.
There are problems on both sides of each sheet of this quiz!!!!
1. Below is a categorical proposition. If it is not already in standard form, rephrase it
in standard form. State the subject and predicate sets, and draw a Venn diagram for the
proposition. Label all regions of the diagram clearly.
Every nurse knows CPR.
Date: Friday, September 7th , 2007.
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2. Draw a Venn diagram with three overlapping circles for the three given sets. On your
diagram, label the contents of every region. If a region has no member, state that fact clearly.
published works, novels, and songs
3. Draw a Venn diagram to represent the given information. Make sure you label every
region of your Venn diagram.
Twenty-six tomato plants were fed nutrients, and 22 tomato plants were fed pure water.
Of the plants given nutrients, 20 eventually produced tomatoes. Of the plants given water,
15 eventually produced tomatoes.
4. Analyze the following inductive argument. Determine the truth of the premises, discuss
the strength of the argument, and assess the truth of the conclusion.
Premise 1: Steve Nash wears expensive shoes, and he is a great basketball player.
Premise 2: Vince Carter wears expensive shoes, and he is a great basketball player.
Premise 3: Shaquille O’Neal wears expensive shoes, and he is a great basketball player.
Conclusion: All people who wear expensive shoes are great basketball players.