14. Is x – y > r – s?
(1) x > r and y < s?
(2) y = 2, s = 3, r = 5, and x = 6.
The OA is D but I think 1) is not true. Here is why?
If you take numbers x=5, r=4 , s=8, y=1
x - r = 1
s-y = 7
1 > 7 false
Please let me know where am I wrong
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Hey is the question not asking forgviren wrote:14. Is x – y > r – s?
(1) x > r and y < s?
(2) y = 2, s = 3, r = 5, and x = 6.
The OA is D but I think 1) is not true. Here is why?
If you take numbers x=5, r=4 , s=8, y=1
x - r = 1
s-y = 7
1 > 7 false
Please let me know where am I wrong
x – y > r – s. I see you computing x - r and s-y :