Suppose the statement, "if the pentagon is green, then the triangle is red," is true. Assume also that the converse is false. Classify each statement below as true or false (if possible). ? 1. The pentagon is green if and only if the triangle is not red. ? ? 'V 2. The pentagon is green if and only if the triangle is red. 3. The triangle is red. 4. The pentagon is green.

Suppose the statement, "if the pentagon is green, then the triangle is red," is true. Assume also that the converse is false. Classify each statement below as true or false (if possible). ? 1. The pentagon is green if and only if the triangle is not red. ? ? 'V 2. The pentagon is green if and only if the triangle is red. 3. The triangle is red. 4. The pentagon is green.

Elementary Geometry for College Students

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285195698

Author:Daniel C. Alexander, Geralyn M. Koeberlein

Publisher:Daniel C. Alexander, Geralyn M. Koeberlein

Chapter1: Line And Angle Relationships

Section1.6: Relationships: Perpendicular Lines

Problem 28E: In the proof below, provide the missing reasons. Given: 1 and 2 are complementary 1 is acute Prove:...

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