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1-5 Additional Practice
Conditional Statements
Write each sentence as a conditional.
If a polygon is a
1. A regular hexagon has exactly six congruent sides.
regular hexagon, then it has exactly six congruent sides.
2. Two supplementary angles form a line. If two angles are supplementary,
then they form a line.
Determine the truth value of each conditional. Explain your reasoning or give a
counterexample.
False;
3. If a figure has four congruent angles, then the figure is a square.
a rectangle and a rhombus also have four congruent angles.
4. If the sidewalks are wet, then it has been raining. False; someone could
have sprayed the sidewalks with a hose.
Write the negation of each part of the conditional. Then write the converse, the
inverse, and the contrapositive. Determine the truth value of each new statement.
Negation: A figure is not a
5. If a figure is a square, then it is a rectangle.
square. The figure is not a rectangle. Converse: If the figure is a
rectangle, then it is a square (False). Inverse: If a figure is not a
square, then it is not a rectangle (False). Contrapositive: If the
figure is not a rectangle, then the figure is not a square (True).
6. If the game is field hockey, then the game is a team sport. Negation:
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A game is not field hockey. The game is not a team sport.
Converse: If the game is a team sport, then the game is field
hockey (False). Inverse: If the game is not field hockey, then the
game is not a team sport (False). Contrapositive: If the game is
not a team sport, then the game is not field hockey (True).
7. Write a biconditional for the following conditional. Determine the truth value
of the new statement. If two lines have the same slope, then they are parallel.
Two lines are parallel if and only if they have the same slope
(True).
8. Understand Write the Distributive Property of Multiplication Over Addition as
a conditional statement. If a number is multiplied by a sum, then
the product is equal to the sum of the number multiplied by
each addend.
9. Apply The number of people in the United States who are at least 100 years
old grew about 66% from 1980 to 2010. Write that information as a conditional
statement. Sample: If the years were 1980 to 2010, then the
number of people in the United States who were at least
100 years old grew about 66%.
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