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Write a Boolean expression

GCSE · Computer Science · OCR · 2.4.2 — Simplifying logic: writing Boolean expressions for simple problems; testing equivalence with truth tables

Question

A heating system turns on the boiler when:

  • the thermostat is below the target temperature, AND
  • the user has switched the heating on, AND
  • it is not the night setback period.

Let T = "below target", U = "user on", N = "night period".

Write a Boolean expression for B (boiler on) in terms of T, U and N. [2 marks]

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