Use the conditional statement to answer the question.If a whole number is even, then the number is divisible by 4.Are the statement and its converse true?Both the statement and its converse are false.The statement is true, but the converse is false.The statement is false, but the converse is true.Both the statement and its converse are true.
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Solution: The statement is false, but the converse is true.
Answer: If a whole number is even, then the number is divisible by 4. This statement is false because there are even numbers smaller than 4 that are not divisible by 4.
The converse of the statement is If a number is divisible by 4, then the number is even. This statement is true because all multiples of 4 are even.