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by Akansha » Sun May 29, 2011 10:31 am
Distance between x and y is greater than distance between x and z. Does z
lie between x and y on the number line?
a. xyz < 0
b. xy < 0

OA is A
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by Stuart@KaplanGMAT » Sun May 29, 2011 11:14 am
Akansha wrote:Distance between x and y is greater than distance between x and z. Does z
lie between x and y on the number line?
a. xyz < 0
b. xy < 0

OA is A
Hi!

This question has been addressed before and the answer is E, not A. Here's one thread that explains why:

https://www.beatthegmat.com/number-line- ... 23333.html
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