GMAT PREP ??

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GMAT PREP ??

by dferm » Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:07 am
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by jayhawk2001 » Mon Dec 03, 2007 5:22 pm
We are given x + y = 77

1 - sufficient. y + 1 + y = 77. We can solve for y and hence x. We can
get xy

2 - sufficient. Only 2 possibilities are 37 + 38 and 38 + 37. Either way
we have the same product for xy.

Hence D