Question

Which of the diagrams below represents the statement "If it is a square, then

it is a rectangle"?
rectangle
square
rectangle
square
Figure A
Figure B
A. Figure A
B. Figure B

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

Figure A shows that all squares are rectangles. Figure B shows some squares are not rectangles.

The given statement is represented by Figure A.

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Additional comment

Figure B incorrectly represents the relationship between squares and rectangles. The figure to remember is that shown as Figure A.