Inactive Tutor answered 09/10/22
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False, by the contrapositive
m is negative then m2 is negative
m2 = (m)(m)
m2 is positive since the product of two negatives is positive.
QED
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asked 09/10/22Inactive Tutor answered 09/10/22
False, by the contrapositive
m is negative then m2 is negative
m2 = (m)(m)
m2 is positive since the product of two negatives is positive.
QED
Inactive Tutor answered 09/10/22
False
m^2 >0 doesn't mean m>0
m^2 = 25 is positive, but m could be -5
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