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If x an y are natural numbers then x-y is a natural number what is the converse of this statement

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Answer:

  If x-y is a natural number, then x and y are natural numbers.

Step-by-step explanation:

The converse of ...

  If P, then Q.

is ...

  If Q, then P.

__

Here, we have ...

  P = "x and y are natural numbers"

  Q = "x-y is a natural number"

So, the converse is ...

  If x-y is a natural number, then x and y are natural numbers.

_____

In this case, the converse is false.

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