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Six cards numbered from 1 to 6 are placed in an empty bowl. First one card is drawn and then put back into the bowl; then a second card is drawn. If the cards are drawn at random and if the sum of the numbers on the cards is 8, what is the probability that one of the two cards drawn is numbered 5? ...
- by ruwan_s
Sun Mar 06, 2016 5:31 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS - Probability
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PS - Probability
Six cards numbered from 1 to 6 are placed in an empty bowl. First one card is drawn and then put back into the bowl; then a second card is drawn. If the cards are drawn at random and if the sum of the numbers on the cards is 8, what is the probability that one of the two cards drawn is numbered 5? A...
- by ruwan_s
Sat Mar 05, 2016 3:02 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS - Probability
- Replies: 2
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OG 13 #67 - Clarification
The question states "The 32 species that make up the dolphin family are closely related to whales and in fact include the animal known as the killer whale, which can grow to be 30 feet long and is famous for its aggressive hunting pods. I have a question about option E. E. includes the animal k...
- by ruwan_s
Fri Dec 11, 2015 3:29 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 13 #67 - Clarification
- Replies: 2
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- by ruwan_s
Thu May 14, 2015 10:07 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Rounding rules ?!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9393
I noticed this in the book as well, I suppose you could pick answer D based on the fact they don't have any solution other than miles that is a multiple of 5.
I have another question,
What is 1.99 rounded to the nearest tenth? Is it 2.0?
- by ruwan_s
Thu May 14, 2015 9:33 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Rounding rules ?!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9393
I think I've got this concept pretty solid thanks to all of you.
I really appreciate you taking the time to reply.
- by ruwan_s
Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:42 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Quadratics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6930
OG13 DS - Q 90
Is the number of seconds required to travel d1 feet at r1 feet per second greater than the number of seconds required to travel d2 feet at r2 feet per second? 1) d1 is 30 greater than d2 2) r1 is 30 greater than r2 -----------------my doubt---- I understand the reasoning provided in the OG but pleas...
- by ruwan_s
Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:26 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: OG13 DS - Q 90
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1362
- by ruwan_s
Sat Feb 07, 2015 12:42 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Quadratics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6930
Quadratics
What is X?
a) x = 4y - 4
b) xy = 8
[spoiler] Ans: E - relatively easy question, I want to know if the answer is E because of the two solutions X = -8 or X = 4[/spoiler]
- by ruwan_s
Fri Feb 06, 2015 3:19 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Quadratics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6930
- by ruwan_s
Tue Oct 14, 2014 7:07 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Geometry - Easy data sufficiency
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1677
Geometry - Easy data sufficiency
Please check the image for the question before reading.
I have a question about this relatively easy problem. For me to get the right answer I have to assume AE and BF are straight lines, that angle p + r = 180. Is this a bad assumption?
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- by ruwan_s
Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:49 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Geometry - Easy data sufficiency
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1677