write the negatation of the hypothesis and the negatation of the conclusion of the conditional if a polygon is a heptagon, then the polygon has exactly 14 diagonals.    what is the negatation of the hypothsis?

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write the negatation of the hypothesis and the negatation of the conclusion of the conditional

if a polygon is a heptagon, then the polygon has exactly 14 diagonals. 

 

what is the negatation of the hypothsis?

 

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If we have given two statements P &Q 

And joint as if "P" then "Q" 

Then negation of this statement is given as 

P and not Q 

In given hypothesis 

P = a polygon is a heptagon 

Q = polygon has exactly 14 diagonals 

 

So the negation of the given hypothesis becomes 

 

 

 

 

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