Question

Mark the correct answer in each of the following:
The negation of the statement "7 is greater than 8", is
(a) 7 is equal to 8
(b) 7 is not greater than 8
(c) 8 is less than 7
(d) none of these

Answer 1

For given statement;
''7 is greater than 8" i.e. 7 > 8
negation is 7 is not greater than 8
i.e. 7 ⋡ 8
Hence, the correct answer is option B.