There are several statements in the table below.

For each, determine whether it is a negation of this statement.

I am drawing a circle.

Statement

Negation?

Yes No

I am drawing a rectangle.

I am not drawing a circle.

It is not the case that I am drawing a rectangle.

I am not drawing a triangle.

Negation. Sometimes in mathematics it's important to determine what the opposite of a given mathematical statement is. This is usually referred to as "negating" a statement. One thing to keep in mind is that if a statement is true, then its negation is false (and if a statement is false, then its negation is true)