GRE Quantitative Practice Questions — Quantitative Comparison Format

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Question 4

A < C

B > D > 0

Quantity A

A – B

Quantity B

C – D

(A) Quantity A is greater.
(B) Quantity B is greater.
(C) The two quantities are equal.
(D) The relationship cannot be determined from the
             information given.

Answer and Analysis

The correct response is (B). Given that A < C, subtracting a larger positive number from A than from C must result in a smaller number.