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Find the contrapositive for the following statement if you are in college, then you graduated from high school

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Answer:

If you didn't graduate from High school ,Then you are not in college

Explanation:

statement :

if you are in college, then you graduated from high school

In the given statement we have :

The Hypothesis is : you are in college

The conclusion is : you graduated from high school

in order to get the contrapositive ,

• first we switch the hypothesis and the conclusion

( H ⇒ C becomes C ⇒ H )

• Second, we negate the hypothesis and the conclusion.

Then

• first ,if you graduated from high school , then you are in college

• second , If you didn't graduate from High school ,Then you are not in college

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