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OpenStudy (yusmin):
all puppies are cute. how can i write this as a conditional?
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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
If an animal is a puppy, then the animal is cute
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
Notice how it's in the IF..., THEN... form
OpenStudy (yusmin):
then what will be thr contrapositive for this example?>>> if a figure is a square then it has at least 2 right angles
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
Original Conditional: If P then Q
Contrapositive: If not Q, then not P
OpenStudy (yusmin):
so will it be if it has at least 2 angle then the figure is a square?
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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
you negate both though
OpenStudy (yusmin):
?
OpenStudy (yusmin):
i wont have neither
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
it should be
if it does NOT have at least 2 right angles, then the figure is NOT a square
OpenStudy (yusmin):
oh i did it backwards
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OpenStudy (yusmin):
so for the inverse i would put if it has at least 2 angle then the figure is a square?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
isn't that inductive logic?
OpenStudy (yusmin):
i dont know lol
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
Original: If P then Q
Inverse: If not P, then not Q
OpenStudy (yusmin):
kk:)
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