Question

What is the inverse of the following statement: if he speaks arabic, he can act as the interpreter.

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Answer 1

If he can not speak Arabic, he can not act as the interpreter.

Explanation:

Negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement. For example, the inverse of "If it is raining then the grass is wet" is "If it is not raining then the grass is not wet".

Answer 2

Based on the given sentence above, the dependent clause is located at the first part of the sentence, then the independent clause follows next. Now, the correct inverse for it will be this:
He can act as the interpreter if he speaks Arabic. In this case, the independent clause is positioned in the first part of the sentence then the dependent clause followed. Hope this answer helps.