Are the following pairs of statements negations of each other:

(i) The number x is not a rational number.

The number x is not an irrational number.

(ii) The number x is a rational number.

The number x is an irrational number.

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    alok kumar singh | Contributor-Level 10

    3 months ago

    This is a  Mathematical Reasoning Solutions Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar

    (i) The negation of the first statement is 'the number x is a rational number'.

    This is same as the second statement because if a number is not an irrational number then the number is a rational number.

    Hence, the given statements are negations of each other.

    (ii) The negation of the first statement is 'the number x is not a rational number. This means that the number x is an irrational number which is same as the second statement.

    Hence, the given statements are negations of each other.

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