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Homework 2.8

Homework 2.8

Q Question 1. Version 2*/2. Score: 0.5/1Expand Consider the argument below. All runners are athletes. All athletes train frequently. Therefore, if Nate is not a runner, he doesn't train frequently. After symbolizing and manipulating the argument, which form does this argument match? (In order to make the argument forms match, you may need to replace a statement with an equivalent.) Question 2. Version 2*/2. Score: 1/1Expand Consider the argument below. Any student who studies hard will learn the material. Ivanna has not studied hard. Therefore, Ivanna has not learned the material. After symbolizing and manipulating the argument, which form does this argument match? (In order to make the argument forms match, you may need to replace a statement with an equivalent.) Question 3. Version 1*/1. Score: 1/1 Consider the argument below. All dogs are furry. If Tremanie doesn't like an animal, it must not be furry. Therefore, Tremanie likes animals if they are dogs. After symbolizing and manipulating the argument, which form does this argument match? (In order to make the argument forms match, you may need to replace a statement with an equivalent.) Question 4. Version 2*/2. Score: 1/1Expand Consider the argument below. All birds can fly. This animal can fly. Therefore, this animal is a bird. After symbolizing and manipulating the argument, which form does this argument match? (In order to make the argument forms match, you may need to replace a statement with an equivalent.) Is this argument valid or invalid?

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