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Sentences with CONTRAPOSITIVE

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"The contrapositive of 'If it is raining, then the ground is wet' is 'If the ground is not wet, then it is not raining'."
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"To prove a conditional statement, you can sometimes use its contrapositive."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a number is divisible by 4, then it is divisible by 2' is 'If a number is not divisible by 2, then it is not divisible by 4'."
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"In logic, the contrapositive is a way to rewrite a conditional statement by negating both the antecedent and the consequent."
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"The contrapositive of 'If it is sunny, then I will go for a walk' is 'If I don't go for a walk, then it is not sunny'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a shape is a square, then it has four equal sides' is 'If a shape does not have four equal sides, then it is not a square'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If today is Monday, then tomorrow is Tuesday' is 'If tomorrow is not Tuesday, then today is not Monday'."
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"In mathematics, the contrapositive of a statement is logically equivalent to the original statement."
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"The contrapositive of 'If it snows, then school is canceled' is 'If school is not canceled, then it does not snow'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a mammal lays eggs, then it is a platypus' is 'If an animal is not a platypus, then it does not lay eggs'."
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"To find the contrapositive of a statement, you must negate both the hypothesis and the conclusion."
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"The contrapositive of 'If x is positive, then x squared is positive' is 'If x squared is not positive, then x is not positive'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a polygon has six equal sides, then it is a hexagon' is 'If a polygon is not a hexagon, then it does not have six equal sides'."
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"A proof by contrapositive is a common method used in mathematics."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a triangle is equilateral, then it is acute' is 'If a triangle is not acute, then it is not equilateral'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If it is hot, then I will go swimming' is 'If I don't go swimming, then it is not hot'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If an angle is obtuse, then its measure is greater than 90 degrees' is 'If an angle's measure is not greater than 90 degrees, then it is not obtuse'."
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"In symbolic logic, the contrapositive of 'p implies q' is 'not q implies not p'."
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"The contrapositive of 'If a plant gets sunlight, then it will grow' is 'If a plant does not grow, then it did not get sunlight'."
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"To prove the contrapositive of a statement, assume the negation of the conclusion and show that it leads to the negation of the hypothesis."
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"In mathematics, the contrapositive is a logical statement formed by swapping the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement."
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"To prove a theorem, one can use either a direct proof, a proof by contradiction, or a proof by contrapositive."
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"The contrapositive of the statement 'If it is raining, then the ground is wet' is 'If the ground is not wet, then it is not raining.'"
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"In logic, the contrapositive of the statement 'All birds can fly' is 'All birds that cannot fly are not birds.'"
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"In geometry, the contrapositive of the statement 'If two lines are parallel, then their slopes are equal' is 'If two lines do not have equal slopes, then they are not parallel.'"
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"The contrapositive of the statement 'If a number is divisible by 6, then it is divisible by 2 and 3' is 'If a number is not divisible by 2 and 3, then it is not divisible by 6.'"
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"In propositional logic, the contrapositive of the statement 'If it is not sunny outside, then it is raining' is 'If it is not raining, then it is sunny outside.'"
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"To prove the contrapositive of a statement, one must assume the negation of the conclusion and show that it implies the negation of the hypothesis."
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"In mathematics, the contrapositive is often used in proofs involving conditional statements."
10
"The contrapositive of the statement 'If a triangle is equilateral, then it is also equiangular' is 'If a triangle is not equiangular, then it is not equilateral'."
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