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b<0
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12 May 2022, 09:41
12 May 2022, 09:41
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\(b<0\)
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 |
\(5b\) |
\(b^4\) |
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
Part of the project: GRE Quantitative Comparison & Problem Solving Challenge
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GRE Math Essentials for a TOP Quant Score - Q170!!! (2021)
GRE Geometry Formulas for a Q170
GRE - Math Book
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GRE Math Essentials for a TOP Quant Score - Q170!!! (2021)
GRE Geometry Formulas for a Q170
GRE - Math Book
Re: b<0
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14 May 2022, 09:51
14 May 2022, 09:51
Thanks for posting!
From the instructions, we can see that b is less than 0. In other words, b is negative.
A negative number times a positive number is always negative.
A negative number to the power of a positive number is always positive.
Therefore, quantity B is greater (answer choice B).
From the instructions, we can see that b is less than 0. In other words, b is negative.
A negative number times a positive number is always negative.
A negative number to the power of a positive number is always positive.
Therefore, quantity B is greater (answer choice B).
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14 May 2022, 09:51
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