Solution

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Use proof by contradiction, expanding the final classical step explicitly into negation introduction followed by double-negation elimination. First the assumption forces : otherwise immediately gives the prohibited logical disjunction. It similarly forces . The formal natural deduction derivation is
Hence
This direction of De Morgan's laws uses the classical rule supplied on the source rule sheet; it has not been silently treated as an available inference rule.

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