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# p + r

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p + r [#permalink]  17 Jun 2018, 13:31
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 Quantity A Quantity B p + r r - p

A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column 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: p + r [#permalink]  18 Jun 2018, 23:01
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From the given qty reduce$$r$$ from both sides.
Qty A = p
Qty B = -p

From the figure we know that p is -ve
Hence Qty A is a -ve number
On the other hand B = -(p) = -(-ve number) i.e Qty B = +ve
Therefore Qty B is greater
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Re: p + r   [#permalink] 18 Jun 2018, 23:01
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