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The contrapositive of the statement "If two triangles are identical, then they are similar" is
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If two triangles are not similar, then they are not identical
Let, p: Two triangles are identical
q: Two triangles are similar
Clearly, the given statement in symbolic form is p 
q.
Contrapositive of p 
qis ~ q 
~ p
i.e., If two triangles are not similar, then they are not identical.
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