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Discover the algebra that powers programming, databases, and digital systems
Part of Digital Logic & Computer Fundamentals
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In normal math: 1 + 1 = 2
In Boolean algebra: 1 OR 1 = 1 (true OR true = true)
Boolean algebra is the mathematics of true/false, on/off, yes/no. Only two values exist: 0 and 1.
Every search engine query, database filter, and programming condition uses Boolean algebra. It's the math that powers decision-making in code.
Test your understanding with this quiz.
You're searching for apartments: 'pet-friendly AND (downtown OR near-subway)'. What's the logic behind using AND vs OR here?
Complete this exercise and get AI-powered feedback.
Every platform—Google, YouTube, Spotify, job boards—uses Boolean logic behind the scenes.
Practice translating fuzzy wants into precise Boolean queries.