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Which of the following represent positive numbers?

by BTGmoderatorLU » Wed Oct 06, 2021 9:45 am

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A sphere is inscribed in a cube with an edge of $x$ centimeters. In terms of $x$ what is the shortest possible dista

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:20 am

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If $x$ and $y$ are different integers and $x^2=xy$ which of the following must be true?

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:14 am

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In a certain brick wall, each row of bricks above the bottom row contains one less brick than the row just below it. If

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:13 am

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Which of the following inequalities is equivalent to $|m+2|<3?$

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:12 am

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A vending machine randomly dispenses four different types of fruit candy. There are twice as many apple candies as orang

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:10 am

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If the median of the numbers in list I above is equal to the median of the numbers in list II above, what is the value

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:08 am

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Kate and Danny each have $\$10.$ Together, they flip a fair coin $5$ times. Every time the coin lands on heads, Kate

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:04 am

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A technician makes a round-trip to and from a certain service center by the same route. If the technician completes the

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 7:02 am

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A vending machine sells four brands of candy bars. If Sarah buys a total of $10$ candy bars from the machine, how many

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:57 am

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A certain manufacturer produces items for which the production costs consist of annual fixed costs totaling $\$130000$

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:51 am

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The variable $x$ takes on integer values between $1$ and $7$ inclusive as shown above. What is the probability tha

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:45 am

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If the average (arithmetic mean) of $5$ positive temperatures is $x$ degrees Fahrenheit, then the sum of the $3$

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:33 am

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The circle with center $O$ has a circumference of $6\sqrt3 \pi.$ If $AC$ is the diameter of the circle, what is

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:28 am

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On January $1, 2010,$ Dave invests $70\%$ of his retirement savings in Antarctic large-cap stocks, $20\%$ in Antar

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:57 am

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The high temperature of a summer day on Fire Island is always one of three temperatures: $84, 85,$ or $86$ degrees.

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:46 am

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If $x$ is negative and $y$ is positive, what is the value of $x$ given that $x^2-8xy+16y^2=49?$

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:42 am

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If the circle below has center $O$ and the length of the arc $RST$ is $18 \pi,$ what is the perimeter of the regio

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:36 am

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In a certain deck of cards, each card has a positive integer written on it. In a multiplication game, a child draws

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:30 am

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If $p$ is the product of the integers from $1$ to $30,$ inclusive, what is the greatest integer $k$ for which

by Vincen » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:28 am

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If a function f is defined by $f(x)=-\dfrac{1}{x}$ for all nonzero numbers x. If $f(a)=-\dfrac{1}{2}$ and

by AAPL » Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:59 am

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Ann has a deck of 52 cards, made up of four suits, each with cards numbered 1 through 13. If she selects a card at

by BTGmoderatorDC » Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:54 am

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Five offices have an average of 8 people per office and a median of 7 people per office, and none of the offices are

by Vincen » Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:38 am

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A company deposits $\$100,000$ in Bank $A$ at $9$ percent annual interest, and $3$ months later it discovers tha

by Vincen » Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:36 am

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At a certain company, 30 percent of the male employees and 50 percent of the female employees have an MBA. If 40 percent

by Vincen » Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:31 am

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If $m$ and $n$ are positive integers such that $m > n,$ what is the remainder when $m^2 - n^2$ is divided by

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 5:07 am

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If the total payroll expense of a certain business in year $Y$ was $\$84,000,$ which was $20$ percent more than in

by VJesus12 » Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:10 am

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The figure shows the graph of $y = (x + 1)(x - 1)^2$ in the $xy$-plane. At how many points does the graph of

by VJesus12 » Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:04 am

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If $w, x, y,$ and $z$ are positive integers and $\dfrac{w}{x}<\dfrac{y}{z}<1,$ what is the proper order, increasin

by VJesus12 » Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:28 am

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Set $X$ consists of $100$ numbers. The average (arithmetic mean) of set $X$ is $10,$ and the standard deviation

by VJesus12 » Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:01 am

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The average of five positive integers is less than 20. What is the smallest possible median of this set?

by VJesus12 » Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:56 am

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At a blind taste competition, a contestant is offered $3$ cups of each of the $3$ samples of tea in a random arrange

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:11 am

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At a certain bakery, $\dfrac14$ of the cookies sold in one week were chocolate chip and $\dfrac15$ of the remaining

by Gmat_mission » Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:17 am

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Alex and Brenda both stand at point $X.$ Alex begins to walk away from Brenda in a straight line at a rate of $4$

by Gmat_mission » Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:12 am

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In the figure below, the angles $A, B, C$ of the triangle are in the ratio $5:12:13.$ What is the measure of angle

by Gmat_mission » Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:04 am

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In the $xy$-plane, the origin $O$ is the midpoint of line segment $PQ.$ If the coordinates of $P$ are $(r,s),$

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:47 am

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All working at the same constant rate, 8 bartenders can pour 96 shots per minute. At this rate, how many shots could

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:42 am

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Set $Q$ contains $20$ positive integer values. The smallest value in Set $Q$ is a single-digit value and the large

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:37 am

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A process manager in a plant wishes to decrease the hours logged by his workforce by 20%, while still retaining the exac

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:31 am

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$1+\dfrac5{10}+\dfrac3{1000}+\dfrac9{10000}=$

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:28 am

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After a performance review, Steve’s salary is increased by $5\%.$ After a second performance review, Steve’s new salar

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:23 am

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Of the 400 people in an auditorium, 1/4 are wearing hats. Of those, 1/5 are wearing fedoras. How many people in the audi

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:17 am

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A total of 120 investment advisors work at a particular financial services firm, 30 in bonds and the rest in equities.

by Vincen » Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:00 am

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At a dinner party, 5 people are to be seated around a circular table. 2 seating arrangements are considered different

by BTGmoderatorDC » Sun Oct 03, 2021 7:50 am

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There are two types of rolls on a counter, plain rolls and seeded rolls. What is the total number of rolls on the counte

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 5:32 am

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Which of the following must be true if $x<y$ and $\dfrac{x}{z} >\dfrac{y}{z}?$

by Vincen » Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:23 am

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If $\dfrac{x}{x+y} = n,$ and $\dfrac{x}{x-y} = m,$ then $\dfrac{x}{y}= ?$ ($|x|$ does not equal $|y|, xy$ does

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:17 am

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What is the value of $(x - 1)(y + 1)?$

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:12 am

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Dick takes twice as long as Jane to run any given distance. Starting at the same moment, Dick and Jane run towards each

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:10 am

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If $a, b,$ and $c$ are integers, is the number $3(a + b) + c$ divisible by $3?$

by M7MBA » Sat Oct 02, 2021 6:08 am

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