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# x = 3.635 • 10^16

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x = 3.635 • 10^16 [#permalink]  15 Apr 2018, 09:55
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$$x = 3.635 * 10^{16}$$

 Quantity A Quantity B $$\frac{x+1}{x-1}$$ $$\frac{x-1}{x+1}$$

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: x = 3.635 • 10^16 [#permalink]  16 May 2018, 02:21
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option A is the correct answer because when x is added 1 and divided with X-1 the QUOTIENT will be bigger to the QUOTIENT when X-1 is divided with X+1.

hence option A.

this question simply test our fundamental of quotient.
Re: x = 3.635 • 10^16   [#permalink] 16 May 2018, 02:21
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