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 Post subject: Quant Comparison - Number theory
PostPosted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 10:56 am 
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x > 1
y > 0

Column A yx

Column B y(x+1)


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 Post subject: Quant Comparison - Number theory - Answer B
PostPosted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 9:39 am 
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Answer is choice B

Quantity in column B is greater. As y is positive, multiplication by a higher positive number will yield a larger value

x + 1 > x hence, y(x + 1) > xy.


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