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John has fewer nickels than Phil, but more than Thomas.
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24 Jul 2020, 07:18
24 Jul 2020, 07:18
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John has fewer nickels than Phil, but more than Thomas. If J, P, and T represent the number of nickels that each boy has, respectively, which of the following can be true?
Indicate all such inequalities.
A. \(J < P < T\)
B. \(J < T < P \)
C. \(P < J < T \)
D. \(P < T < J
\)
E. \(T < J < P \)
F. \(T < P < J\)
Indicate all such inequalities.
A. \(J < P < T\)
B. \(J < T < P \)
C. \(P < J < T \)
D. \(P < T < J
\)
E. \(T < J < P \)
F. \(T < P < J\)
Re: John has fewer nickels than Phil, but more than Thomas.
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24 Jul 2020, 07:19
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Re: John has fewer nickels than Phil, but more than Thomas.
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24 Jul 2020, 11:29
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John has fewer nickels than Phil, but more than Thomas. If J, P, and T represent the number of nickels that each boy has, respectively, which of the following can be true?
Step 1: Understanding the question
John has fewer nickels than Phil, therefore J < P
but more than Thomas, then T < J
Step 2: Calculation
When T < J and J < P, therefore T < J < P
E is correct
