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Question

Write the contrapositive and converse of the following statements.

Something is cold implies that it has low temperature.

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Solution

The contrapositive is as follows.

If something does not have low temperature, then it is not cold.

The converse is as follows.

If something is at low temperature, then it is cold.

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise 14.4 [Page 338]

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Chapter 14 Mathematical Reasoning
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