document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=486338>Question 486338</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLVE\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If p < x < q and r < y < s and you know that x > y is true, which is correct:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A)  r < q		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B)  q = s		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C)  p < r		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D)  p > r\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is how I thought about this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p <  x		r  <  y		x  >  y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x <  q		y  <  s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p <  q	        r  <  s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But it brought me to consider:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) is true; B), C) & D) are False.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #332686 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=332686\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A is correct. r is less than y; y is less than x; x is less than q, so r < q. </SPAN>\n" );
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