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by selango » Tue Aug 03, 2010 2:19 am
y > x2 means y>x^2..rt?
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by selango » Tue Aug 03, 2010 2:28 am
4,7,x,6,5,y

Range=Largest-Smallest

stmt1,

y>x^2

x=3,y=13,Range>9

x=3,y=10,Range<9

Insuff

stmt2,

3<x<y

x=4,y=14,Range>9

x=4,y=9,Range<9

Insuff

combining 1 and 2,

x>3

y>x and y>x^2.

Take the least integer x=4

y>16 satisfy both equations.

4,4,5,6,7,17.Range>9

Whatever value of x,Range surely ll be greater than 9.

Pick C
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