Answer choice C or D

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Answer choice C or D

by kassim » Sat Dec 08, 2012 9:32 am
GMAT is taker is planning to pullback in answering quant question he is considering weather to start with answer C or D
If he starts with C: he will pullback only once if C is the correct answer and only twice if C wasn't correct.
If he starts with D: he will pullback once if correct answer is D or E and twice if the right answer was A, B or C.

If he pullbacks 30 out of the 37 quant questions. And the correct answers were equally distributed among the 5 answer choices. How much time will he gain or lose if it takes him 60 sec for each pullback and decides to start with D


A: Gain 6 minutes.
B: lose 6 minutes
C: Gain 3 minutes
D: lose 3 minutes
E: he won't gain nor lose time
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by Jim@StratusPrep » Wed Dec 12, 2012 9:09 am
This question is not very clear to me. Might want to check the source...
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