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QuizMultiple Choice

Conditional Statements and Equivalence

Question 2 • (A. Costello)WCA 5324 Geometry 1st Nine Weeks 26-27

If an original conditional statement is represented by p → q, which represents the contrapositive?

Answer
A
q → p
B
~q → ~p
C
p → q
D
~p → ~q

Explanation

To form the contrapositive of p → q, reverse the hypothesis and conclusion and negate both. This gives ~q → ~p, so the correct choice is “~q → ~p.”

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