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Revision as of 17:14, August 31, 2008
The simplification rule in logic states that where a conjunction of two variables is true then both variables are true individually. In plainer English this means that where a statment using "and" is true the separate parts of the stamtement are true on their own.
For example if the following is true:
John has an apple and an orange
then the two following statments are also true:
John has an apple
and
John has an orange