Exercise 3: (4 POINTS) Write each of these statements in the form “if 𝑝, then 𝑞” in English.a) He gets sick whenever the weather gets cold. (1 POINT)b) It is necessary to wake up early to beat today’s traffic. (1 POINT)c) A positive integer is a prime only if it has no divisors other than 1 and itself.(1 POINT)d) John will go to Dubai during the mid-semester break unless he runs out of money.(1 POINT
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Exercise 3: (4 POINTS) Write each of these statements in the form “if 𝑝, then 𝑞” in English.a) He gets sick whenever the weather gets cold. (1 POINT)b) It is necessary to wake up early to beat today’s traffic. (1 POINT)c) A positive integer is a prime only if it has no divisors other than 1 and itself.(1 POINT)d) John will go to Dubai during the mid-semester break unless he runs out of money.(1 POINT
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a) If the weather gets cold, then he gets sick. b) If you want to beat today's traffic, then it is necessary to wake up early. c) If a positive integer has no divisors other than 1 and itself, then it is a prime. d) If John does not run out of money, then he will go to Dubai during the mid-semester break.
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