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Which of the following values, when inserted into the set of $7$ values (above), will cause the median of the new set

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:52 pm

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What is the positive difference between the sum of the squares of the first 4 positive integers and the sum of the prime

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:48 pm

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The total circumference of the two circles is 36. If the first circle has a circumference that is exactly twice the circ

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:44 pm

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What is the height of $P$ from $AB$ in the figure above?

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:39 pm

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$X$ pounds of birdseed are left out in a pile in the forest. If the pile loses half of its total every day, then what

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:36 pm

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Jon and Jess are at two ends of a flat , 900 foot long field . Jon runs 10 feet per second while Jess runs 15 feet per

by VJesus12 » Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:34 pm

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If $- 1 < x < 1$ and $x$ is not equal to $0,$ then which of the following must be true?

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:58 pm

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For every positive integer $n$ that is greater than $1,$ the function $g(n)$ is defined to be the sum of all of

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:55 pm

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If $N > 4$ and $N$ is a prime number, then what is the remainder when $N^2$ is divided by $6?$

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:50 pm

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Andrew has a certain number of coins in his pocket. He has three times as many dimes as quarters and six times as many

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:43 pm

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If $a, b$ and $c$ are all positive integers, and $2a=7b=8c,$ then what is the LEAST possible value of $a+b+c?$

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:38 pm

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John tossed a fair coin 3 times. What is the probability that the outcome was “tails” exactly twice?

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:29 pm

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If $(2^N) (3^K) (5^8)$ is equal to one percent of $60^{10} $, then what is the value of $N - K?$

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:25 pm

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For how many unique coordinate points (P, Q), such that P and Q are integers, is it true that P^2-Q^2=1155?

by AAPL » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:17 pm

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In triangle $ABC,$ $AB = 30,$ and $AC = 28.$ If the area of the triangle is $336,$ what is the perimeter of the

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:17 pm

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Which of the following lines do not contain coordinate points that are both negative?

by AAPL » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:08 pm

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If $x^2 + xy - 32 = 0,$ and $x$ and $y$ are integers, then y could equal each of the following except?

by Vincen » Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:07 pm

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The ratio, in ounces, of coffee to cream to sugar in one's dinner beverage is 8:2:1. Another diner wants to double the

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Dec 24, 2020 10:17 pm

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Sat Dec 26, 2020 6:43 am

Two printing presses begin printing currency at the same time and at constant speeds. Press F produces 5-dollar bills at

by BTGmoderatorDC » Fri Dec 25, 2020 6:53 pm

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Sat Dec 26, 2020 6:35 am

Truck A is on a straight highway heading due south at the same time Truck B is on a different straight highway...

by BTGmoderatorLU » Fri Dec 25, 2020 10:02 am

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Cylinder A, which has a radius of x and a height of y, has a greater surface area than does Cylinder B, which has...

by BTGmoderatorLU » Fri Dec 25, 2020 9:41 am

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Que: As per the previous year's data, $q can buy p number of items. If the average cost of each item.......

by Max@Math Revolution » Sun Dec 20, 2020 6:39 am

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Thu Dec 24, 2020 11:47 pm

Jack and Jill have certain number of apples with them. The total number of apples with both of them is less than 80. If

by M7MBA » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:22 am

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In the xy-plane, which of the following two points lie on the line segment that is perpendicular to the line 2y =

by BTGmoderatorDC » Wed Dec 23, 2020 5:30 pm

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In a certain state, schools pay 2% tax on food and 8% on stationary. A school placed a combined order of...

by AAPL » Thu Dec 24, 2020 7:37 am

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On Tuesday, Kramer purchases exactly 3 new shirts, 2 new sweaters, and 4 new hats, On the following...

by AAPL » Thu Dec 24, 2020 7:23 am

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$X$ number of books have to be distributed equally among a number of library shelves. If $X$ is a multiple of both 9

by M7MBA » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:27 am

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:34 pm

James started from his home and drove eastwards at a constant speed. Exactly 90 minutes after James started from his hom

by M7MBA » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:29 am

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:33 pm

If $x > 0,$ what is the least possible value of $-2\sqrt{5x} + x + 9 ?$

by M7MBA » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:35 am

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:32 pm

If the sum of the first $30$ positive odd integers is $k,$ what is the sum of the first $30$ non-negative even int

by M7MBA » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:43 am

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:26 pm

One of the two students while solving a quadratic equation in $x$ copied the constant term incorrectly and got his roo

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:23 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:25 pm

On the number line shown, the distance between $0$ and $a,$ $a$ and $b,$ and $a$ and $c$ is in the ratio of

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:27 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:24 pm

How many 4-letter words can be formed using the alphabets of the word ENGLISH, if it is given that the 4-letter word

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:42 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:19 pm

In a department of 30 employees, the average salary of top 10 employees was twice the average salary of the remaining

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:52 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:16 pm

Every day, Tom walks from his home to his office, via the same route, covering $s$ feet at a speed of $x$ feet per

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:56 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:14 pm

Two mixtures of clay and sand contain 40% and 70% sand by weight. When both the mixtures are mixed, the resultant mixtur

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 1:00 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:11 pm

In a certain class of 66 students, 30 students study Science, 40 students study Humanities and 40 students study Dance.

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 1:03 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:10 pm

Which of the following values, when inserted into the set of $7$ values (above), will cause the median of the new set

by VJesus12 » Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:58 am

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:08 pm

A biotechnologist started an automated half-hourly recording of the conditions of a cell culture at 9 AM on 13 January 2

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 1:06 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:07 pm

The factorial $(!)$ of a positive integer $n$ denotes the product of all integers from $1$ to $n,$ inclusive. If

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 1:10 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:05 pm

If $x$ and $y$ are consecutive positive integers such that $x < y,$ which of the following statements is true with

by Gmat_mission » Thu Dec 17, 2020 1:14 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:02 pm

Each of the integers from 1 to 20 is written on the a separate index card and placed in a box. If the cards...

by AAPL » Thu Dec 17, 2020 4:35 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:01 pm

At Didymus Corporation, there are just two classes of employees: silver and gold. The average salary of gold employees

by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Dec 17, 2020 5:44 pm

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Wed Dec 23, 2020 3:58 pm

The measurements obtained for the interior dimensions of a rectangular box are 200 cm by 200 cm by...

by BTGmoderatorLU » Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:26 am

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Lynn lent Robert $10,000 at 6 percent simple annual interest to be repaid at the end of 3 years. What was the total...

by BTGmoderatorLU » Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:08 am

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A cheese factory sells its cheese in rectangular blocks. A normal block has a volume of three cubic feet. If a large

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Dec 22, 2020 4:52 pm

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Tue Dec 22, 2020 4:52 pm

Three children, John, Paul, and Ringo, are playing a game.

by BTGModeratorVI » Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:48 pm

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Tue Dec 22, 2020 6:12 am

Jim and Renee will play one game of Rock, Paper, Scissors. In this game, each will select and show a hand sign for one o

by BTGModeratorVI » Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:49 pm

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7 people, A, B, C, D, E, F and H, go to a movie and sit next to each other in 8 adjacent seats in the front row of the

by BTGmoderatorDC » Mon Dec 21, 2020 4:29 pm

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Seven basketball teams play in a league against each other. At the end of the season, how many different arrangements

by BTGmoderatorDC » Sun Dec 20, 2020 6:02 pm

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