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The annual rent collected by a corporation from a certain building was x percent more in 1998 than in 1997 and y percent less in 1999 than in 1998. Was the annual rent collected by the corporation from the building more in 1999 than in 1997? 1. x>y 2. (xy)/100<(x-y) Let us say that the rent that wa...

by ravihanda

Mon Feb 23, 2015 8:36 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: how would you solve this one? OG DS #127
Replies: 2
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In a certain apartment building, there are one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The rental prices of the apartment depend on a number of factors, but on average, two-bedroom apartments have higher rental prices than do one-bedroom apartments. Let R be the average rental price for all apartments ...

by ravihanda

Mon Feb 23, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: In a certain apartment building, there are one-bedroom and t
Replies: 8
Views: 4758

If you can only use one flag, you can give 6 signals. If you can use two flags, you can give 6*5 = 30 signals If you can use three flags, you can give 6*5*4 = 120 signals If you can use four flags, you can give 6*5*4*3 = 360 signals If you can use five flags, you can give 6*5*4*3*2 = 720 signals If ...

by ravihanda

Mon Feb 23, 2015 8:44 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Permutation-Combination
Replies: 6
Views: 3758