Consider the statements: p: Siah is from Foya. q: Foya is in Lofa. Write in...

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2023

Consider the statements:

p: Siah is from Foya.

q: Foya is in Lofa.

Write in symbolic for the statement: "If Siah is from Foya, then Foya is in Lofa"

  • A. ∼ q ⇔ p
  • B. q ⇒ p
  • C. p ⇒ q
  • D. p ⇔ q

Correct Answer: C. p ⇒ q

Explanation

The symbolic form for the statement "If Siah is from Foya, then Foya is in Lofa" is:

p ⇒ q

This is read as "p implies q". It means that if p is true, then q must also be true.

In other words, if Siah is from Foya, then Foya must be in Lofa.



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