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What is the contrapositive of the statement if it is a square then it is a rectangle?
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If it is NOT a rectangle, then it is NOT a square.
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When you change the truth value of a given conditional statement?
by switching the truth values of the hypothesis and conclusion, it is called the contrapositive of the original statement. The contrapositive of a true conditional statement will also be true, while the contrapositive of a false conditional statement will also be false.
The statement formed when you negate the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement?
Contrapositive
is this statement true or falseA biconditional statement combines a conditional statement with its contrapositive.?
false
What is contrapositive in math?
A contrapositive means that if a statement is true, than the characteristics also pertains to the other variable as well.
A biconditional statement combines a conditional statement with its contrapositive. T or F?
False
How would you draw a diagram to represent the contrapositive of the statement If it is a rectangle then it is a square?
figure b
Which of the diagrams below represents the contrapositive of the statement If it is a square then it is a quadrilateral?
Figure B apex
Is a contrapositive statement true?
If a conditional statement is true, then so is its contrapositive. (And if its contrapositive is not true, then the statement is not true).
When you change the truth value of a given conditional statement?
by switching the truth values of the hypothesis and conclusion, it is called the contrapositive of the original statement. The contrapositive of a true conditional statement will also be true, while the contrapositive of a false conditional statement will also be false.
What does contrapositive of a statement mean?
The statement "All red objects have color" can be expressed as " If an object is red, it has a color. The contrapositive is "If an object does not have color, then it is not red."
What is logically equivalent to a conditional statement?
A Contrapositive statement is logically equivalent.
The statement formed when you negate the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement?
Contrapositive
What is the contrapositive of the statement if it is an equilateral triangle then it is an isosceles triangle?
The contrapositive would be: If it is not an isosceles triangle then it is not an equilateral triangle.
What is the contrapositive of the statement If it is raining then I will take my umbrella?
The contrapositive of the statement "If it is raining then I will take my umbrella" is "If I am not taking my umbrella then it is not raining." This form reverses and negates both the antecedent and consequent of the original statement.
is this statement true or falseA biconditional statement combines a conditional statement with its contrapositive.?
false
What also is true if a conditional statement is true A its contrapositive B its converse C its inverse D none of these?
A conditional statement is true if, and only if, its contrapositive is true.
Inverse Converse contrapositive?
The inverse of a conditional statement switches the hypothesis and conclusion. The converse of a conditional statement switches the hypothesis and conclusion. The contrapositive of a conditional statement switches and negates the hypothesis and conclusion.
