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Applied Mathematics - Mathematical Reasoning
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Applied Mathematics - Mathematical Reasoning

IIT-JEE Main & Advanced | BITSAT | SAT | MSAT | MCAT | State Board | CBSE | ICSE | IGCSE
Created bystudi live
Last updated 4/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Introduction
  • Statements
  • New Statements from Old
  • Special Words/Phrases
  • Implications
  • Validating Statements

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Course content

2 sections • 33 lectures • 3h 19m total length

  • Introduction10:12
  • Connectives - AND and OR8:15
  • Connectives - IF and THEN4:21

    Examine implication as an if-then conditional, dividing statements into a first part and a consequent, illustrated by 'it is raining' implies 'the match will be canceled'.

  • Connectives IF and ONLY IF and NEGATION7:19

    Study binary connectors—conjunction, disjunction, implication, and double implication (if and only if)—and negation, using symbolic forms and the Corona will end if and only if we follow social distancing example.

  • Truth Table Conjunction5:54

    Explore the conjunction truth table for two statements, P and Q; determine the output as true only when both are true, otherwise false, and learn symbolic compound statements.

  • Negation of Conjunction5:11

    Explore the negation of conjunction in compound statements, showing that not (b and q) equals (not b) or (not q) via De Morgan's law, with a proof table.

  • Truth Table Disjunction3:48
  • Negation of Disjunction5:05
  • Truth Table Implication4:28

    Explore the truth table for implication, identifying the antecedent. Note the statement is false only when the antecedent is true and the consequent is false; otherwise it is true.

  • Negation of Implication8:24

    This lecture explains the negation of implication in logic, showing that p implies q equals not p or q, and teaches a shortcut using conjunction and negation of second statement.

  • Truth Table Double Implication4:24

    Explore truth tables for double implication (if and only if) and learn how matching outputs yield true while differing outputs yield false, with a preview of negation.

  • Truth Table Negation3:22

    Explore the truth table for negation in logic, showing how negation flips true and false, and apply these basics to study logical equivalence, tautology, contradiction, and contingency.

  • Negation of Negation4:46
  • Conditional Law6:49

    Explore the complement law by pairing a statement with its negation, showing how B and not B yields contradiction and B or not B yields tautology, illustrated by truth tables.

  • Converse, Inverse and Contrapositive6:36
  • Bi Conditional Law6:48
  • Algebra of Statements Indements Law5:22

    Explore the idempotent law in algebra of statements, showing that p ∧ p and p ∨ p simplify to p, using conjunction, disjunction, truth tables, and tautology concepts.

  • Algebra f Statements - Associative Law8:01

    Explore the associative law for algebraic statements, showing that conjunction and disjunction yield the same results regardless of grouping, illustrated with truth tables and three-statement examples.

  • Algebra of statements - Commutative Law4:29
  • Algebra of Statements - Distributive Law8:48
  • De Morgan's Law4:49

    Demonstrates De Morgan's law by applying negation to each part of a conjunction or disjunction, flipping the operator, and validating with a truth table.

  • Identity Law10:01

    Explore the identity law in logic by showing how any statement can be combined with tautology or contradiction using conjunction or disjunction, and demonstrate the behavior with truth values.

  • Complement Law6:48

    Demonstrate the complement law by pairing a statement with its negation, producing contradiction with conjunction and tautology with disjunction, supported by truth-table reasoning.

  • Absorption Law5:26

    Explore the absorption law in logical reasoning, showing that combining B and Q with conjunction and disjunction reduces to B, through substitution and truth-value reasoning.

  • Involution Law2:44

    Explore the involution law in the algebra of statements, using a truth table to show that negation of negation returns the original statement.

  • Duality6:28

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of mathematics of 9th and 10th std Mathematics

Description

Mathematical Reasoning

  • Mathematically acceptable statements

  • Connecting words/ phrases - consolidating the understanding of "if and only if (necessary and sufficient) condition", "implies", "and/or", "implied by", "and", "or", "there exists" and their use through variety of examples related to real life and Mathematics

  • Validating the statements involving the connecting words difference between contradiction, converse and contrapositive

SUMMARY

1. A mathematically acceptable statement is a sentence which is either true or false.

2. Explained the terms:

– Negation of a statement p: If p denote a statement, then the negation of p is denoted by ∼p.

– Compound statements and their related component statements: A statement is a compound statement if it is made up of two or more smaller statements. The smaller statements are called component statements of the compound statement.

– The role of “And”, “Or”, “There exists” and “For every” in compound statements.

– The meaning of implications “If ”, “only if ”, “ if and only if ”. A sentence with if p, then q can be written in the following ways.

– p implies q (denoted by p ⇒ q)

– p is a sufficient condition for q

– q is a necessary condition for p

– p only if q – ∼q implies ∼p

– The contrapositive of a statement p ⇒ q is the statement ∼ q ⇒ ∼p . The converse of a statement p ⇒ q is the statement q ⇒ p. p ⇒ q together with its converse, gives p if and only if q.

3. The following methods are used to check the validity of statements: (i) direct method (ii) contrapositive method (iii) method of contradiction (iv) using a counter example.

Who this course is for:

  • Complete Mathematics for Engineering Entrance Exam Preparation. ( IIT-JEE Main | Advanced | BITSAT | SAT | etc.)
  • Those preparing for board and competitive exams State Board, CBSE, ICSE , IGCSE, MHT-CET & NEET
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