Statement 1: Insufficient Statement 2: Insufficient Statement 1 and 2 x + y < 73/72 = 1 + 1/72 x + y could be 1 + 1/74, 1 + 1/76, 1 + 1/200 , 1, 1/10, 1/16, 20, and so on So we can't conclude that whether x+y would be greater than, less than, or equal to 1 but we say only that x+y < 1 + 1/72 ...