Conditional Statements
PRACTICE EXERCISES:
1. Rewrite the following statements in if-then form.
- I will not be late, if I catch the 9:00 ferry.
- I must wash this dress or I won't have anything to wear tonight.
- Freeze or I'll shoot.
2. Construct truth tables for the statement forms.
- p~q ~p
- (p r)
(q
r)
3. Write the negations, contrapositive, converse and inverse of the
following statements.
- If John can run to another town, then he can run more than five miles.
- If today is Christmas, tomorrow is Thursday.
4. Convert the following only-if statements to if-then
statements.
- He will graduate only if he finishes the major project.
- She will go shopping with her friends only if she finishes her
homework.