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Ifx and y are real numberssuch that $x>y$ and $|x|>|y|$, then which one of the following is correct?
MathematicsBasic of MathematicsNDANDA 2007 (Phase 2)
Options:
  • A $x>0$
  • B $\mathrm{y}>0$
  • C $y < 0$
  • D $\mathrm{x} < 0$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $x>0$
As given: $\mathrm{x}$ and $\mathrm{y}$ are real numbers such that $\mathrm{x}>\mathrm{y}$ and $|\mathrm{x}|>|\mathrm{y}|$ then $\mathrm{x}$ can not be negative of zero $\Rightarrow \mathrm{x}>0 .$

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