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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can't understand the meaning of converse as in Converse of corresponding angles postulate or alternate interior angles converse.... Etc.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

statement : `if a, then b` converse : `if b, then a`

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

more examples here : http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/topics/converse-inverse-contrapositive.html

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Corresponding Angles Postulate : if lines are parallel, then the corresponding angles are congruent `Converse` of Corresponding Angles Postulate : if corresponding angles are congruent, then the lines are parallel

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

basically u just reverse the direction of ur conditional statement - so that the dependent and independent stuff gets swapped.

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