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Contrapositive of the statement. 'If two numbers are equal, then their squares are equal' is

Options

  1. AIf the squares of two numbers are equal, then the numbers are not equal.
  2. BIf the squares of two numbers are not equal, then the numbers are equal.
  3. CIf the squares of two numbers are not equal, then the numbers are not equal.
  4. DIf the squares of two numbers are equal, then the numbers are equal.

Correct answer

C. If the squares of two numbers are not equal, then the numbers are not equal.

Step-by-step solution

Contrapositive of p q is q p .

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