If x = 7/9 then which one of the following is not greater than x

(a) (x-2) / (x-1) (b) (x+1) / (x-1) c) 1/x d) (x+1) / x (e) None

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Aliya Pena

2 May, 10:53

If x = 7/9 then which one of the following is not greater than x

(a) (x-2) / (x-1) (b) (x+1) / (x-1) c) 1/x d) (x+1) / x (e) None

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Finnegan Thomas · Answer 1

b

Explanation:

a. (x-2) / (x-1) = (7/9-2) / (7/9-1)

=-11/9 = 11/2 >x

-2/9

b. 7/9+1 = 16/9 = -8
7/9-1 - 2/9

c. 1 = 9/7 >x

7/9

d. (7/9+1) = 16/9 = 16/7 >x

7/9 7/9

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If x = 7/9 then which one of the following is not greater than x

(a) (x-2) / (x-1) (b) (x+1) / (x-1) c) 1/x d) (x+1) / x (e) None