Leo34005
Sep6-09, 10:21 AM
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
What is the converse of "If it is raining, then we will not go to the beach?"
2. Relevant equations
A) If it is not raining, then we will go to the beach.
B) We will go to the beach if and only if it is not raining.
C) If we go to the beach, then it is not raining.
D) If we do not go to the beach, then it is raining.
E) None of the above.
3. The attempt at a solution
Statement: "If it is raining, then we will not go to the beach?"
Inverse: If it is not raining, then we will go to the beach.
Contrapositive: If we go to the beach, it is not raining.
Converse: If we do not go to the beach, it is raining.
CHOICE D
What is the converse of "If it is raining, then we will not go to the beach?"
2. Relevant equations
A) If it is not raining, then we will go to the beach.
B) We will go to the beach if and only if it is not raining.
C) If we go to the beach, then it is not raining.
D) If we do not go to the beach, then it is raining.
E) None of the above.
3. The attempt at a solution
Statement: "If it is raining, then we will not go to the beach?"
Inverse: If it is not raining, then we will go to the beach.
Contrapositive: If we go to the beach, it is not raining.
Converse: If we do not go to the beach, it is raining.
CHOICE D