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OpenStudy (anonymous):

“All monkeys are primates.” Which of these is a logically equivalent statement? All animals that are not monkeys are not primates. If it is not a primate, it is not a monkey. An animal is a monkey if it is a primate. An animal is a primate only if it is a monkey.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If it is not a primate, it is not a monkey.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats my response

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You posted this in Mathematics...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this is mathematics

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its from Geometry chapter 9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first one it is thje "contra-positive"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah wait I thought it was biology first lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so who agrees with my choice?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is not a primate, it is not a monkey.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if it was the first one then i agree

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes that is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

dude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

one is not correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

humans are also primates

OpenStudy (anonymous):

they are not monkeys

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is a venn-diagram problem... one moment

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah i made a mistake it is what you said not a primate implies not a monkey

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ki

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so everyone agrees with choice 2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

write the first one as "if it is a monkey, then it is a primate" contrapositive is if it is not a primate, then it is not a monkey they are the same

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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