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Read the statement shown below.

“If two lines do not intersect, then the two lines are parallel lines.”
What is the inverse of the statement?
A. If the two lines intersect, then the two lines are not parallel.
B. If the two lines are not parallel, then the two lines intersect.
C. If the two lines are parallel, then the two lines do not intersect.
D. If the two lines do not intersect, then the two lines are always parallel.

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I'm Stuck between A & C .
User Bastien Beurier
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Answer:

Explanation:

Answer is A

Make the two parts of the statement the opposite of one another.

If it has a negative - take it out,

If it does not have a negative add one.

So the inverse becomes:

If two lines intersect, then the two lines are not parallel.

User Brummo
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