Question

The compound statement, "If you won the race; then you did not run faster than others" is equivalent to

• A. "If you won the race, then you ran faster than others".
• B. "If you ran faster than others, then you won the race".
• C. "If you did not win the race, then you did not run faster than others".
• D. "If you ran faster than others, then you did not win the race".

Answer 1

The correct option is D "If you ran faster than others, then you did not win the race".

Two equivalent statements are those which have the same meaning.
From the given options, we can see that the compound statement, "If you ran faster than others, then you did not win the race" hss the same meaning as the given statement.