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x = 3.635 • 10^16
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15 Apr 2018, 09:55
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
Re: x = 3.635 • 10^16
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16 May 2018, 02:21
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.
hence option A.
this question simply test our fundamental of quotient.
Re: x = 3.635 • 10^16
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25 Sep 2018, 02:17
25 Sep 2018, 02:17
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3635 * 10^12, this is how we can rewrite the question, is so big compared to 1 so that adding or subtracting 1 from it won't make much difference.
