Determine What Signs on Values of X and Y Would $\frac { x } { y } > 0$

question 420

Multiple Choice

Determine what signs on values of x and y would make the statement true. Assume that x and y are not 0.
- $\frac { x } { y } > 0$

• A) x and y have different signs.
• B) x and y must be positive.
• C) x and y have the same sign.
• D) x and y must be negative.

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Definitions:

Improper Fractions

Fractions in which the numerator is at least as large as the denominator.

Lowest Terms

The most reduced form of a fraction, where the numerator and denominator are the smallest whole numbers possible.

Mixed Numbers

Numbers consisting of an integer and a proper fraction, representing sums of whole numbers and fractions.

Improper Fractions

Fractions where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, representing a value of one or more.