1.   In the statement ''If it is sunny Thursday, we will go to a ball game,'' the phrase ''we will go to a ball game'' is the ________
    A. conclusion. B. conditional statement.
    C. converse. D. hypothesis.
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  2.   An ''if-then statement is'' also called a ________
    A. conditional statement. B. converse statement.
    C. conclusion statement. D. hypothesis statement.
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  3.   Write a converse for the statement, ''If a figure has five angles, then it is a pentagon.''
    A. ''A pentagon is a figure with five angles''
    B. ''A five angled figure is a pentagon''
    C. ''If a figure is a pentagon, then it has five angles''
    D. ''Pentagons have five angles and five sides''
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  4.   Determine if the conditional statement and its converse are true. ''If a figure has five angles, then it is a pentagon.''
    A. Neither are true
    B. Converse only
    C. Conditional only
    D. Both are true
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  5.   What is the inverse of the following statement, ''If a figure is closed, then it is a polygon'' ?
    A. ''If a figure is not closed, then it is not a polygon''
    B. ''If a figure is not closed, then it is a polygon''
    C. ''If a figure is closed, then it is not a polygon''
    D. ''If a figure is not a polygon, then it is not closed''
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