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Question 9 If x is a small negative integer and y is a large positive integer, which of the following expressions must be positive? A x * y B y − x C y ÷ x D x ÷ y

Question 9 If x is a small negative integer and y is a large positive integer, which of the following expressions must be positive? A x * y B y − x C y ÷ x D x ÷ y
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Question 9

If x is a small negative integer and y is a large positive integer, which of the following expressions must be positive?
A x * y
B y − x
C y ÷ x
D x ÷ y

User Tek Nath Acharya
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Since x is negative, substitute -x in for x and look for something that would be positive all the time.
A) -x * y = negative
B) x + y = positive, making B the answer
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