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Which answer represents the following conditional statement in shorthand?

if it is not a fruit, than it is not an apple

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Explanation:

If something is an apple then it is a fruit

Which gives If p then q

Where: A = apple and F = fruit so then we should write

"If something is not a fruit, then it is not an apple so, We have this, ~F โ†’ ~A that is an contrapositive conditional statement and the shorthand that represent the contrapositive statement is then, ~F โ†’ ~A.