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Determine the contrapositive of the statement:

If x is less than zero, then x is not positive.

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Solution

 If x is positive, then x is not less than zero.

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Chapter 31: Mathematical reasoning - Exercise 31.5 [Page 21]

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Chapter 31 Mathematical reasoning
Exercise 31.5 | Q 4.07 | Page 21

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