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- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:35 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Algebra Question
- Replies: 4
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Least Common Denominator
In the fraction x/y, where x and y are positive integers, what is the value of y?
(1) The least common denominator of x/y and 1/3 is 6
(2) x = 1
Thanks,
- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:01 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Least Common Denominator
- Replies: 1
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Algebra Question
Marta bought several pencils. If each pencil was either a 23-cent pencil or a 21-cent pencil, how many 23-cent pencils did Marta buy?
(1) Marta bought a total of 6 pencils
(2) The total value of the pencils Marta bought was 130 cents
Thanks,
- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:59 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Algebra Question
- Replies: 4
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Another coordinate geometry question
In the xy-plane, the line k passes through the origin and through the point (a,b), where ab !=0. Is b positive?
(1) The slope of line k is negative
(2) a < b
Thanks,
- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:50 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Another coordinate geometry question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1486
Coordinate Geometry question
Circle C and line k lie in the xy-plane. If circle C is centered at the origin and the radius 1, does line k intersect circle C?
(1) The x-intercept of the line k is greater than 1
(2) The slope of line k is -1/10
Thanks,
- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:35 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Coordinate Geometry question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1171
- by Spartacus2000
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:32 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question on Inequalities
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1270
Ok, this is my fault but I should added the () - that's why I could not get the translation
The question is:
Is 1/(a-b) < b -a?
Sorry about that.
- by Spartacus2000
Wed Aug 10, 2011 6:27 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question on Inequalities
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1270
Should zero always be considered an even no.?
Does that apply for all questions eg: Set X contains even nos. < 10, in that case can zero be considered a part of this set?
- by Spartacus2000
Wed Aug 10, 2011 7:18 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is integer N even?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1263
This might be a stupid question but can you illustrate how you re-translated the question stem?
Thanks,
- by Spartacus2000
Wed Aug 10, 2011 6:49 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question on Inequalities
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1270
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:49 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question on Inequalities
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1270
Prime Nos.
If p is a prime number greater than 2, what is the value of p?
(1) There are a total of 100 prime numbers between 1 and p+1
(2) There are a total of p prime numbers between 1 and 3,912
Thanks
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:46 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Prime Nos.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1301
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:35 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: XY Question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 880
Sequence Problem
If each term in the sum A1 + A2 + ..... + An is either 7 or 77 and the sum equals 350, which of the following could be equal to n?
(1) 38
(2) 39
(3) 40
(4) 41
(5) 42
Thanks.
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:25 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Sequence Problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1084
Coordinate Geometry question
http://s2.postimage.org/bgu0j4kk/Img1.png In the attached figure, points P and Q lie on the circle with center O. what is the value of s? (1) 1/2 (2) 1 (3) Root 2 (could not find the symbol for root) (4) Root 3 (5) Root 2/2 Img. is attached - I hope it is displayed Thanks.[/img] Just realized this ...
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:16 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Coordinate Geometry question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1294
Question on Averages
On Jane's credit card account, the average daily balance for a 30-day billing cycle is the average (arithmetic mean) of the daily balances at the end of each of the 30 days. At the beginning of a certain 30-day billing cycle, Jane's credit card account had a balance of $600. Jane made a payment of $...
- by Spartacus2000
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:05 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question on Averages
- Replies: 1
- Views: 938