TuanNguyen87 wrote:Of 30 applicants for a job, 14 had at least 4 years' experience, 18 had degrees, and 3 had less than 4 years' experience and did not have a degree. How many of the applicants had at least 4 years experience and a degree?
A. 14
B. 13
C. 9
D. 7
E. 5
Thanks very much guys!
Answer: E
Use a
group grid (what some call a
matrix) to organize the information. Here's the grid with all of the known information entered:
All of the numbers in the grid have to add up horizontally and vertically. Here's the complete grid:
Number of applicants with a degree and at least 4 years experience = 5.
The correct answer is
E.
Private tutor exclusively for the GMAT and GRE, with over 20 years of experience.
Followed here and elsewhere by over 1900 test-takers.
I have worked with students based in the US, Australia, Taiwan, China, Tajikistan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia -- a long list of countries.
My students have been admitted to HBS, CBS, Tuck, Yale, Stern, Fuqua -- a long list of top programs.
As a tutor, I don't simply teach you how I would approach problems.
I unlock the best way for YOU to solve problems.
For more information, please email me (Mitch Hunt) at
[email protected].
Student Review #1
Student Review #2
Student Review #3
