Test the validity of the following argument, for this make use of the truth tables. If I study, then I won't fail the agent contest. If I don't play football, then I'll study. But I failed the agent contest. Soon, I must have played football.

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Q: For the following tableau of a maximization LP. Which of the statements below is true?

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