Thread: I think logic is messing with me.

I was given two diagrams and explanations.



Given:
Implies: and

Given:
Implies: and

Given:
Implies: and


Given;
Implies:

Given:
Implies:

Now I have to explain:

1. Why is equal to half of ?
2. Why is equal to half of ?
3. If , what can you say about and ? Why?

Like, I know the rules. I see the pictures, it's just there. It's always implied. Always the case. But I can't really EXPLAIN it or put it in words. It's so frustrating!

Any help is appreciated. Thanks!

Originally Posted by nathan02079

I was given two diagrams and explanations.

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Now I have to explain:

1. Why is equal to half of ?
2. Why is equal to half of ?
3. If , what can you say about and ? Why?

Like, I know the rules. I see the pictures, it's just there. It's always implied. Always the case. But I can't really EXPLAIN it or put it in words. It's so frustrating!

Any help is appreciated. Thanks!

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