The value of x-y is negative, and x and y are both positive. What can you conclude about the values of x

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David Goodwin · Answer 1 · 2017-04-09T23:27:18+0000

Well for two positive numbers subtracted to equal a negative number, the first number must have a value that is less than the second number. (Ex. 3-4= -1) In this case, you can conclude that x is less than y! (x<y)

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