The prompt should require that q>0, and the question stem should provide a crystal clear referent forthis .
Also -- if we assume thatthis refers to Brandon's 2001 average monthly usage -- the question stem can be answered even without the twostatements:
Was Brandon's 2001 average monthly usage, in minutes, less than, greater than, or equal to Jodie's 2001 average monthly usage, in minutes?
Since Brandon's average monthly usage must be less than, greater than or equal to Jodie's, the answer
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Also -- if we assume thatthis refers to Brandon's 2001 average monthly usage -- the question stem can be answered even without the twostatements:
Was Brandon's 2001 average monthly usage, in minutes, less than, greater than, or equal to Jodie's 2001 average monthly usage, in minutes?
Since Brandon's average monthly usage must be less than, greater than or equal to Jodie's, the answer
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