ISEE Quantitative Comparisons Question 51: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 51

a > 0
x > 0
Column AColumn B
a - xa + x
  • A. if the quantity in Column A is greater
  • B. if the quantity in Column B is greater
  • C. if the quantities are equal
  • D. if the relationship cannot be determined from the information given

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct answer is (B). The given information, a > 0 and x > 0, informs us that both a and x are positive numbers. The sum of two positive numbers is always greater than their difference.

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