In the country of XYZ, the I-score of a politician is computed from the following formula:
\(I = \frac{41ab^2c^3}{d^2}\), in which the variables \(a, b, c,\) and \(d\) represent various perceived attributes of the politician, all of which are measured with positive numbers.
Mayor Flower’s I-score is 150% higher than that of Councilor Plant; moreover, the values of \(a, b,\) and \(c\) are 60% higher, 40% higher, and 20% lower, respectively, for Mayor Flower than for Councilor Plant. The value of \(d\) for Councilor Plant is \(x\)% higher or lower than the corresponding value for Mayor Flower.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
\(x\) |
14.50% |
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