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Question

If 2 more than m is a negative integer and if 5 more than m is a positive integer, which of the following could be the value of m ?

- 7

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Solution

The correct option is C
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$m + 2 < 0$ and $m + 5 > 0$
so $m < - 2$ and $m > - 5$
The only integer between -2 and -5 are -3 and -4
Correct answer is option C.

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