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Question

Write the contrapositive of the conditional statement. If a shape is a rhombus, then it has four congruent sides.

Answer 1

Contrapositive:  Switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a

conditional statement and negating both.

Starting with :  If p then q

Ending with:  If not q then not p

 

If a shape is a rhombus, then it has four congruent sides.

 

If it does not have four congruent sides, then the shape is not a rhombus.