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The statement “If x2 is not even, then x is not even” is converse of the statement ______.

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The statement “If x2 is not even, then x is not even” is converse of the statement ______.

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  • If x2 is odd, then x is even

  • If x is not even, then x2 is not even

  • If x is even, then x2 is even

  • If x is odd, then x2 is even

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Solution

The statement “If x2 is not even, then x is not even” is converse of the statement if x is not even, then x2 is not even.

Explanation:

Let p: x2 is not even.

q: x is not even.

So, the converse of the statement p → q is q → p

i.e., If x is not even, then x2 is not even.

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise [Page 268]

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