Boolean Theorems
( 1) X0 = 0
( 2) X1 = X
( 3) XX = X
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( 4) XX = 0
( 5) X + 0 = X
( 6) X + 1 = 1
( 7) X + X = X
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( 8) X + X = 1
( 9) X + Y = Y + X (communitative law)
(10) XY = YX (communitative law)
(11) X + (Y + Z) = (X + Y) + Z = X + Y + Z (associative law)
(12) X(YZ) = (XY)Z = XYZ (associative law)
(13a) X (Y + Z) = XY + XZ
(13b) (W + X)(Y + Z) = WY + XY + WZ + XZ
(14) X + XY = X
Proof: X + XY = X (1 + Y)
= X1 (using theorem 6)
= X (using theorem 2)
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(15) X + XY = X + Y
DeMorgan's Theorems:
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(16) (X + Y) = XY
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(17) (XY) = X + Y
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(18) (X + Y + Z) = XYZ
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(19) (XYZ) = X + Y + Z
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(?) X = X