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Given 4 < x < 9 and 5 - y< 4 , where x and y are integers. Find the maximum value of x-y.

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djyliett [7]2 years ago

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Answer:

You want to maximize x and minimize y

Maximum y = 8

Minimum y = 10

8-10= -2

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