One of the most frequently used types of statements in mathematics is the so-called conditional statement. Given statements P and Q, a statement of the form “If P then Q” is called a conditional statement. ... The statement “If P then Q” means that Q must be true whenever P is true.

What is conditional statement in math example?

Example. Conditional Statement: “If today is Wednesday, then yesterday was Tuesday.” Hypothesis: “If today is Wednesday” so our conclusion must follow “Then yesterday was Tuesday.” So the converse is found by rearranging the hypothesis and conclusion, as Math Planet accurately states.

What are mathematical statements?

Brielfy a mathematical statement is a sentence which is either true or false. It may contain words and symbols. For example ``The square root of 4 is 5" is a mathematical statement (which is, of course, false).