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Question
Rewrite the following statements in the form of conditional statements:
Ramesh will get dessert only if he eats his dinner.
Solution
The given statement is of the form
“p only if q” which is an equivalent form (Remark (c) 14.1.12) of the statement “if p then q”.
So, the equivalent formulation of the given statement is:
“If Ramesh eats his dinner, then he will get dessert”
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