To find: the inverse statement of the given statement.
Answer to Problem 55PPS
The inverse statement of the given statement is “If an animal is a zebra, then it has stripes” and it is true.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The statement is given “Animals with stripes are zebras”.
Write the negate of the hypothesis and conclusion of the statement to obtain the inverse of the statement.
The inverse form of the given statement can be written as,
If an animal does not have stripes, then it is not a zebra.
Which is true.
Therefore, the inverse statement of the given statement is “If an animal does not have stripes, then it is not a zebra” and it is true.
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