Equation question

This topic has expert replies
Source: — Problem Solving |

GMAT/MBA Expert

User avatar
GMAT Instructor
Posts: 1179
Joined: Sun Apr 11, 2010 9:07 pm
Location: Milpitas, CA
Thanked: 447 times
Followed by:88 members

by Rahul@gurome » Tue Sep 14, 2010 3:56 am
XY+Z = X(Y+Z) implies XY + Z = XY + XZ
Z = XZ
Z - XZ = 0
Z(1 - X) = 0
Therefore, X = 1 and Z = 0.

The correct answer is [spoiler](E)[/spoiler].
Rahul Lakhani
Quant Expert
Gurome, Inc.
https://www.GuroMe.com
On MBA sabbatical (at ISB) for 2011-12 - will stay active as time permits
1-800-566-4043 (USA)
+91-99201 32411 (India)