7. Consider the statement “Every square is a rectangle.” Isthis statement true? Write down the converse and thecontrapositive of the statement, and determine whetherthey are true or false.

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7. Consider the statement “Every square is a rectangle.” Is
this statement true? Write down the converse and the
contrapositive of the statement, and determine whether
they are true or false.

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