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The converse of the statement If you can vote then you are more than 18 years old is

A

1. If you are more than 18 year old then you can vote.

B

2. If you are not more than 18 years old then you cannot vote.

C

3. If you cannot vote then you are not more than 18 years old.

D

4. If you are not more than 18 years then you can vote.

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To find the converse of the statement "If you can vote then you are more than 18 years old," we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the original statement The original statement is in the form "If P then Q," where: - P: You can vote - Q: You are more than 18 years old ### Step 2: Write the converse The converse of a statement "If P then Q" is "If Q then P." Therefore, we need to switch P and Q. ### Step 3: Substitute P and Q into the converse form Using our definitions of P and Q: - Q: You are more than 18 years old - P: You can vote The converse statement becomes: "If you are more than 18 years old, then you can vote." ### Final Answer The converse of the statement "If you can vote then you are more than 18 years old" is: "If you are more than 18 years old, then you can vote." ---
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