Absolute Value Equations: Minimum Ratio
CAT 1999 Slot 1 · QA · Easy · Algebra
If and , what is the minimum possible value of ?
- A.
-2/5
- B.
2/17
- C.
10/17
- D.
None of these
Answer
D
Explanation
. . Possible values of : . The minimum possible value is . Since is not among options A, B, C, the answer is 'None of these'.
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