document.write( "Question 201264: List the conditions when the sum of a positive number and several negative numbers will be positive. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let represent the single positive number, then 0\">. Let represent the set of negative numbers where . Let represent the sum of the elements of , so:\r
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