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Write down the contrapositive of the following statements: If it snows, then the weather will be cold.

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Write down the contrapositive of the following statements:

If it snows, then the weather will be cold.

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Solution

We know that the contrapositive of p → q is (~ q) → (~ p)

The weather will not be cold, if it does not snow.

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise [Page 264]

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