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6-86.
Write a converse for each conditional statement below. Then, assuming the original statement is true, decide if the converse must be true or not.
If the base angles of a triangle are congruent, then it is isosceles.
To write a converse, switch the hypothesis and conclusion of the conditional statement.
Converse: If a triangle is isoceles, then its base angles are congruent. Always true.
If a figure is a triangle, then the sum of the angles in the figure is
. If the sum of the angles in a figure is
, is the figure always a triangle? If I clean my room, then my mom will be happy.
Is your mom always happy solely because you cleaned your room?