Consider the following statement: Let r and s are real numbers. There exists an irrational number i such that r

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a)
Consider the following statement:
Let r and s are real numbers. There exists an irrational number i such that r<t<s
whenever r is less then s.
i)
State the hypothesis and conclusion of the statement given above.
Rewrite statement given above in logical symbolism. Hence write the negation of
the statement using the same symbolism.
Write the inverse and converse of the given statement.
ii)
ii)
Transcribed Image Text:a) Consider the following statement: Let r and s are real numbers. There exists an irrational number i such that r<t<s whenever r is less then s. i) State the hypothesis and conclusion of the statement given above. Rewrite statement given above in logical symbolism. Hence write the negation of the statement using the same symbolism. Write the inverse and converse of the given statement. ii) ii)
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