alleryThe sign ≤ is equivalent to which statement about A and B?
AA < B or A = B
BA > B or A = B
CA < B and A = B
DA > B and A < B
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A < B or A = B
1. ≤ means "less than or equal to".
2. So A ≤ B holds when A < B or A = B.
3. The options using > describe the reverse relation.
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