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Analyze the following arguments and tell whether they are valid and sound: 1) 1. If Missy is a cat , then she is a mammal. 2. Missy is not a mammal. 3. Therefore, Missy is not a cat. 2) 1. If Fido is a dog, then he is a mammal. 2. Fido is a dog. 3. Therefore, he is a mammal. 3) 1. If Fido is a dog then he is a mammal. 2. Fido is not a dog. 3. Therefore, Fido is not a mammal.

Name: analyze the following arguments and tell whether they are valid and sound 1 1 if missy is a cat then she is a mammal 2 missy is not a mammal 3 therefore missy is not a cat 2 1 if fido is a d 00645
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Description: analyze the following arguments and tell whether they are valid and sound 1 1 if missy is a cat then she is a mammal 2 missy is not a mammal 3 therefore missy is not a cat 2 1 if fido is a d 00645

          Analyze the following arguments and tell whether they
are valid and sound: 
1)  1. If Missy is a cat , then she is a mammal.
     2. Missy is not a mammal.
     3. Therefore, Missy is not a cat.
2)  1. If Fido is a dog, then he is a mammal.
     2. Fido is a dog.
     3. Therefore, he is a mammal.
3) 1. If Fido is a dog then he is a mammal.
    2. Fido is not a dog.
    3. Therefore, Fido is not a mammal.

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Analyze the following arguments and tell whether they are valid and sound: 1) 1. If Missy is a cat , then she is a mammal. 2. Missy is not a mammal. 3. Therefore, Missy is not a cat. 2) 1. If Fido is a dog, then he is a mammal. 2. Fido is a dog. 3. Therefore, he is a mammal. 3) 1. If Fido is a dog then he is a mammal. 2. Fido is not a dog. 3. Therefore, Fido is not a mammal.