Converse implication
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Converse implication is the converse of implication. That is to say; that for any two proposition
Proposition
In logic and philosophy, the term proposition refers to either the "content" or "meaning" of a meaningful declarative sentence or the pattern of symbols, marks, or sounds that make up a meaningful declarative sentence...

s P and Q, if Q implies P, then P is the converse implication of Q.

It may take the following forms:
p⊂q, Bpq, or p←q

Truth table

The truth table
Truth table
A truth table is a mathematical table used in logic—specifically in connection with Boolean algebra, boolean functions, and propositional calculus—to compute the functional values of logical expressions on each of their functional arguments, that is, on each combination of values taken by their...

 of A⊂B
a b
T T T
T F T
F T F
F F T

Venn diagram

The Venn diagram
Venn diagram
Venn diagrams or set diagrams are diagrams that show all possible logical relations between a finite collection of sets . Venn diagrams were conceived around 1880 by John Venn...

 of "If B then A" (the white area shows where the statement is false)

Properties

truth-preserving: The interpretation under which all variables are assigned a truth value of 'true' produces a truth value of 'true' as a result of converse implication.
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