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FIT1058_S1_2025 Week 5 Pre-reading Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of a ternary predicate?

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A.a. A function called allUnique(A, B, C) which is True if the values of A, B, and C are all different, and False otherwise.
B.b. A function called divideByThree(X) which gives the value of X divided by 3.
C.c. A function called divisibleByThree(X) which is True if X is divisible by 3, and False otherwise.
D.d. A function called average(A, B, C) which gives the average of the numerical values A, B, and C.
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To determine which option is an example of a ternary predicate, we first recall two key ideas: a predicate is a function that returns a boolean value (true or false), and 'ternary' means the function takes three arguments. Option a: A function called allUnique(A, B, C) which is True if the ......Login to view full explanation

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