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Q.125 Compare Algebraic Quantities
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Compare Expression I and Expression II under the given conditions. Conditions: x and y are positive real numbers with x + y = 1. Expression I = xy. Expression II = 1/4. Which statement follows from the constraints?
A
Expression I (xy) must be less than Expression II (1/4).
B
Expression I (xy) must be greater than Expression II (1/4).
C
Expression I (xy) must be equal to Expression II (1/4).
D
The relationship between Expression I (xy) and Expression II (1/4) cannot be determined from the conditions.
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Expression I (xy) must be less than or equal to Expression II (1/4), and equality is possible.
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