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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | If |x/y| < 1, then which of the following must be true?

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Thanks!

Sorry, the gmatclub formatting makes it look weird. The question was actually |x/y|\(< 1\) . I presume this changes things?

aazt


pushpitkc wrote:

I presume you meant\(\frac{|x|}{|y|} < 1\)
So,either x and y could be both positive or both negative,
x is negative, y positive or x is positive and y, negative.

However it is clear that the magnitude of y will definitely be greater than x(it will be farther away from the origin)

Ifx=1,y=-3, the expression \(\frac{|x+1|}{|y+1|}\) has value 1 , which is not lesser than 1.
While evaluating

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