Assuming the first statement p and second as q. Write the following statement in symbolic form. If a real number is not rational, then it must be irrational.

QUESTION

Miscellaneous Exercise 1 | Q 4.03 | Page 32

Assuming the first statement p and second as q. Write the following statement in symbolic form.

If a real number is not rational, then it must be irrational.

SOLUTION

Let p : A real number is not rational.
q : A real number must be irrational.

The symbolic form is p → q.