Conditional Statements

Which of the following is true about the conditional statement below?

If a man is 7 feet tall, then he plays basketball.

• Hypothesis: a man is 7 feet tall

  Conclusion: he plays basketball

• Hypothesis: he plays basketball

  Conclusion: a man is 7 feet tall

Which of the following is the CONVERSE of the statement below?

If an object is a bird, then it can fly.

• If an object can fly, then it is a bird.

• If an object is not a bird, then it cannot fly

• If an object cannot fly, then it is not a bird

• There is no converse of the statement

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

If an animal is furry, then it is a hamster. What would be an appropriate counterexample?

• goldfish
• frog
• elephant
• cat

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Match the following

• Inverse

• Original Conditional

• Converse

• Contrapositive

When taking the converse we ___________ the hypothesis and conculsion

• negate
• switch
• highlight
• switch and negate

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

When taking the inverse we _____________ the hypothesis and conculsion

• negate
• switch
• switch and negate
• keep the same

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

If it is a triangle then it has three sides.
What is the hypothesis?

• it is a polygon
• it is a triangle
• it has three sides
• a triangle is a polygon

Original: If Jenny buys a guitar, then she will not buy a keyboard.
What is this? If Jenny does buy a keyboard, then she will not buy a guitar.

• Converse
• Inverse
• Contrapositive
• Negation

What is the inverse?
If Jason does not go out to dinner, then he will come to the volleyball game.

• If Jason goes out to dinner, then he will not come to the volleyball game.
• If Jason comes to the volleyball game, then he will not go out to dinner.
• If Jason comes to the volleyball game, then he will go out to dinner.
• If Jason does not go out to dinner, then he will not come to the volleyball game.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which of the following is the CONVERSE of the statement below?

If your grade is a 96, then you are

making an A.

• If you are making an A, then your grade is a 96.

• If you are not making an A, then your grade is not a 96.

• If your grade is not a 96, then you are not making an A.

• There is no converse of the statement.