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# 98 < x< 102

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98 < x< 102 [#permalink]  20 Oct 2017, 02:38
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$$98 < x < 102$$

$$103 < y < 107$$

 Quantity A Quantity B $$y - x$$ $$|y - x|$$

A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
[Reveal] Spoiler: OA

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Re: 98 < x< 102 [#permalink]  20 Oct 2017, 06:19
Given that y is always greater than x, we can say that both quantities are always positive. Moreover, given that the result of y-x is positive, means that the absolute value on quantity B is superfluous. Thus, the two quantities are exactly the same. Answer C
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