Concept explainers
To state:The converse of each statement and state whether it is true or false
Answer to Problem 12CE
The given statement is false.
The number -7 is a counter example.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given statement is:
If today is Friday, then tomorrow is Saturday
If today is Friday, then tomorrow is Saturday
The day after Friday is Saturday
Therefore, the statement is true.
Consider
The converse is of the form "if
Therefore, the converse of the given statement is;
If tomorrow is Saturday, then today is Friday
It is known that the day before Saturday is Friday
Therefore, the converse of the given statement is true.
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