Is |w-6| > 5 ?
(1) w is an integer
(2) w^2 < 1
The OA is B .
Experts, how can I use statement (2) to get an answer here? May you help me.
I know that statement (1) is not sufficient, but I don't know how to use the second one.
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Is |w-6| > 5 ?
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Since w^2 < 1, we have -1 < w < 1. Whatever value between -1 and +1, you key in |w-6| > 5, you get that |w - 6| is greater than 5. Sufficient.M7MBA wrote:Is |w-6| > 5 ?
(1) w is an integer
(2) w^2 < 1
The OA is B .
Experts, how can I use statement (2) to get an answer here? May you help me.
I know that statement (1) is not sufficient, but I don't know how to use the second one.
Hope this helps!
-Jay
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