All ISEE Middle Level Quantitative Resources
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Example Question #14 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
Which is greater?
(A)
(B)
It is impossible to determine which is greater from the information given
(A) and (B) are equal
(B) is greater
(A) is greater
(B) is greater
, and (B) is greater.
Example Question #15 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
What is equal to?
It is impossible to answer the question from the information given.
Example Question #16 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
Evaluate .
It is impossible to determine the value of from the equation.
Example Question #17 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
Evaluate .
It is impossible to determine the value of from the equation.
Example Question #11 : Equations
. Which is the greater quantity?
(A)
(B)
(B) is greater
(A) is greater
(A) and (B) are equal
It is impossible to tell which is greater from the information given
(B) is greater
If , then
. Subsequently,
making (B) greater.
Example Question #19 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
and
are integers.
and
.
Which is the greater quantity?
(A)
(B)
(A) and (B) are equal
(A) is greater
(B) is greater
It is impossible to tell which is greater from the information given
(B) is greater
and
is an integer, so
;
and
is an integer, so
. Therefore,
and (B) is the greater.
Example Question #20 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
Which is the greater quantity?
(A)
(B)
(B) is greater
It is impossible to tell which is greater from the information given
(A) is greater
(A) and (B) are equal
It is impossible to tell which is greater from the information given
Note that we are not given that and
are whole numbers.
Setting to
,
, or
fulfills the condition that
and
, but in these cases,
,
,
, respectively. It cannot be determined which is greater.
Example Question #21 : Equations
Which is the greater quantity?
(A)
(B)
(A) is greater
(A) and (B) are equal
It is impossible to determine which is greater from the information given
(B) is greater
(B) is greater
, so (B) is greater.
Example Question #22 : Equations
Which is greater?
(A)
(B)
(B) is greater
It is impossible to determine which is greater from the information given
(A) and (B) are equal
(A) is greater
(B) is greater
, so (B) is the greater quantity.
Example Question #21 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation
How many elements of the set can be substituted for
to make the inequality
a true statement?
None
One
Three
Four
Two
None
None of choices fit this criterion, so the correct answer is none.
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