Selling Cells
A new cell phone plan is offering pricing based on average monthly use. Brandon
and Jodie are comparing their average use to determine the best plan for them.
Brandon's average monthly usage in 2001 was q minutes. Was this less than,
greater than, or equal to Jodie's 2001 average monthly usage, in minutes?
(1) From January to August 2001, Jodie's average monthly usage was 1.5q minutes.
(2) From April to December 2001, Jodie's average monthly usage was 1.5q minutes.
(A) Statement (1) alone is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not
sufficient.
(B) Statement (2) alone is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not
sufficient.
(C) BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is
sufficient.
(D) Each statement ALONE is sufficient.
(E) Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.