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12 December, 19:08

If a < b and c < d

is this valid?

a/c < b/d

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  1. 12 December, 19:19
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    Not necessarily,

    If you use the following values:

    a = 2

    b = 3

    c = 1

    and d = 2

    a < b

    2 < 3

    c < d

    1 < 2

    However:

    a/c = 2/1 = 2

    b/d = 3/2 = 1.5

    Therefore, since 2 is greater than 1.5, I'm afraid your statement is not valid
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