KaveriSingh wrote:
If \(x\) and \(y\) are positive integers and \(|x - 2| \lt 2 - y\), what is the value of \(xy\)?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 6
E. Cannot be determined from the given information
Hey,
But why are we taking the smallest value for x? what is the cue for taking x= 0?
We take the smallest value for the absolute value expression |x - 2| (which is 0) to establish an upper limit for y, which is y < 2. Given that y is a positive integer, the exact value for y is y = 1.
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