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Write down the contrapositive of the following statements:

If x and y are negative integers, then xy is positive.

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

If xy is not positive integer, then x or y is not negative integer.

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Chapter 14: Mathematical Reasoning - Exercise [Page 264]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 14 Mathematical Reasoning
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