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For any integer x, let [x] be defined as the least prime number greate
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For any integer x, let \([x]\) be defined as the least prime number greater than 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.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
[9] |
[10] |
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.
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Carcass wrote:
For any integer x, let [x] be defined as the least prime number greater than 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.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
[9] |
[10] |
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.
Given: [x] is defined as the least prime number greater than x
So, [9] = 11, since 11 is the smallest prime number greater than 9
Likewise, [10] = 11, since 11 is the smallest prime number greater than 10
We have:
QUANTITY A: 11
QUANTITY B: 11
Answer: C
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