Sunday, February 4, 2007

"ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY"

x and y are both positive and x/y > 5

Quantity A: 0.2x
Quantity B: y

  1. Quantity B is greater
  2. Relationship Indeterminate
  3. Quantity A equals Quantity B
  4. Quantity A is greater
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18 comments:

  1. Pinu13February 4, 2007 at 11:52 AM

    Quantity A is greater

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  2. UnknownFebruary 4, 2007 at 8:39 PM

    Ans: D

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  3. UnknownFebruary 4, 2007 at 10:24 PM

    D is the answer

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  4. sonaFebruary 4, 2007 at 10:37 PM

    Yes! D is the answer

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  5. UnknownFebruary 5, 2007 at 12:36 AM

    answer is D

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  6. PoongundranFebruary 5, 2007 at 7:13 AM

    d

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  7. XYZFebruary 5, 2007 at 8:22 AM

    Quantity A is greater
    U can Take X=50,y=5
    x/y=50/5=10>5
    o.2x=o.2*50=10
    y=5

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  8. AnonymousFebruary 5, 2007 at 9:29 AM

    quantity a is greater

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  9. AnonymousFebruary 5, 2007 at 9:31 AM

    from question x>5y-->.2(x)>.2(5y)----------->.2x>5y
    hence A is greater

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  10. AnonymousFebruary 5, 2007 at 10:43 AM

    x/5>y
    0.2x>y



    answ[D]

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  11. AdminFebruary 5, 2007 at 12:01 PM

    CORRECT ANS IS A
    CONGRATS MR VIVEK.CORRECT EXPLAINATION

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  12. UnknownFebruary 6, 2007 at 8:24 AM

    And: D

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  13. UnknownFebruary 6, 2007 at 8:36 AM

    has to be
    D...
    can be B also...

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  14. UnknownFebruary 6, 2007 at 11:41 AM

    D

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  15. AnonymousFebruary 8, 2007 at 7:41 PM

    d

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  16. DIFFICULTY IS ROUTINE.... I DO THE IMPOSSIBLEFebruary 8, 2007 at 7:53 PM

    D

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  17. AnonymousFebruary 10, 2007 at 7:20 AM

    D

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  18. AnonymousFebruary 11, 2007 at 5:44 PM

    d is the answer

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