SOLUTION: 14. If y + | y | = 0, which of the following must be true? (A)y>0 (B)y>=0 (C)y<0 (D)y<=0 (E)y=0 Thanks

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Question 338827: 14. If y + | y | = 0, which of the following must be true?
(A)y>0
(B)y>=0
(C)y<0
(D)y<=0
(E)y=0

Thanks
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sub values for y, see what you get.
eg, y = 2 --> 2 + 2 = 4, <>0, ng