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Which statement is rewritten as a conditional statement for the sentence below?

All dogs have tails.

A.) if an animal is a dog, then it has a tail.
B.) if an animal is not a dog, then it has a tail.
C.) if an animal has a tail, then it is a dog.
D.) if an animal doesn't have a tail, then it is a dog.

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User Darm
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It would be A.) if an animal is a dog, then it has a tail because you can easily cross out each other answer choice. For example, if an animal has a tail, then it is a dog. it is not saying that every animal that has a tail is a dog. and then B and D are the opposite of the statement
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User Chiharu
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A conditional statement is:
if p, then q.

so.... in the sentence...

-All dogs is the hypothesis
-Have tails is the conclusion.

The answer is:
A) if an animal is a dog, then it has a tail.
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