Question

The contrapositive of a conditional statement is "If an item is not worth five dimes, then it is not worth two quarters.”

What is the converse of the original statement?

Answer 1

If an item is worth five dimes it is worth two quarters.

Explanation:

The contrapositive of a conditional statement is "If an item is not worth five dimes, then it is not worth two quarters. So the original statement is :If an item is worth two quarters is worth five dimes.

The converse of the original statement is If an item is worth five dimes it is worth two quarters.