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If m = n and p < q, then which of the following inequalities holds true in all cases?

Explanation

In choice (A), unequal quantities are subtracted from equal quantities. The differences are unequal, but the inequality is reversed because unequal numbers are being subtracted from rather than added to the equal numbers.

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