The contrapositive of a conditional statement is "If an item is not worth five dimes, then it is not worth two quarters."

What is the converse of the original statement?

The converse of the original statement based on the given contrapositive above which is "If an item is not worth five dimes, then it is not worth two quarters." would be "It is worth two quarters, if an item is worth five dimes."

The contrapositive is a statement that is formed by negating both the hypothesis and the conclusion.