Question

Write the negative on the following simple statements.

(i) The number 17 is prime.

(ii) 2 + 7 = 6.

(iii) Violets are blue.

(iv) √5 is a rational number.

(v) 2 is not a prime number.

(vi) Every real number is an irrational number.

(vii) Cow has four legs.

(viii) A leap year has 366 days.

(ix) All similar triangles are congruent.

(x) Area of a circle is same as the perimeter of the circle.

Answer 1

(i) The number 17 is not prime.

(ii) 2 + 7≠6.

(iii) Violets are not blue.

(iv) √5 is not a rational number.

(v) 2 is a prime number.

(vi) Every real number is not an irrational number.

(vii) Cow does not have four legs.

(viii) A leap year does not have 366 days.

(ix) There exist similar triangles which are not congruent.

(x) Area of a circle is not same as the perimeter of the circle