Let ๐(๐ฅ, ๐ฆ) be the statement โ๐ฅ enjoys playing ๐ฆ,โ where the domain for๐ฅ consists of all Ashesi students and that of ๐ฆ consists of all sports.Express each of these statements by a simple English sentence.a) ๐(Paul, football)b) โ๐ฆ๐(Carol, ๐ฆ)c) โ๐ฅ(๐(๐ฅ, basketball) โง ๐(๐ฅ, badminton))d) โ๐ฅโ๐ฆ((๐ฅ โ Ben) โง (๐(Ben, ๐ฆ) โ ๐(๐ฅ, ๐ฆ))
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Let ๐(๐ฅ, ๐ฆ) be the statement โ๐ฅ enjoys playing ๐ฆ,โ where the domain for๐ฅ consists of all Ashesi students and that of ๐ฆ consists of all sports.Express each of these statements by a simple English sentence.a) ๐(Paul, football)b) โ๐ฆ๐(Carol, ๐ฆ)c) โ๐ฅ(๐(๐ฅ, basketball) โง ๐(๐ฅ, badminton))d) โ๐ฅโ๐ฆ((๐ฅ โ Ben) โง (๐(Ben, ๐ฆ) โ ๐(๐ฅ, ๐ฆ))
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a) Paul enjoys playing football. b) Carol enjoys playing some sport. c) There exists a student who enjoys playing both basketball and badminton. d) There exists a student who enjoys every sport that Ben enjoys, and this student is not Ben.
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