Loan X has a principal of $10,000x and a yearly simple interest rate of 4%. Loan Y has a principal of $10,0000y and a yearly simple interest rate of 8%. Loans X and Y will be consolidated to form Loan Z with a principal of $[10,000x + 10,000y and a yearly simple interest rate of r%, where r = 4x +8...

Although appearing less appetizing than most of their round and red supermarket cousins, heirloom tomatoes, grown from seeds saved during the previous year —thev are often green and striped, or have plenty of bumps and bruises—heirlooms are more flavorful and thus in increasing demand. (A) Alth...

IR + CR two-part analysis: archaeologist and porcelain

Can an expert please help with the question below? This is essentially a CR question. ---- Archaeologist: There were several porcelain-producing centers in 18th-century Britain, among them Bristol, Plymouth, and New Hall. Each center developed a unique recipe for its porcelain that might include fli...

Hey Guys, I can take this on in a bit more detail. The big issue is that we NEED the word "that" after show, because it's introducing a clause (phrase with a verb in it). So that gets us to (A) right away. More stuff.: B) parallel broken between "to have entered" and "be ha...

Yep, A is the correct answer. The sentence correctly uses past tense for both past, completed time frames — 16th and 19th centuries.

I was deciding between A and B and mistakenly chose B, which is not correct. There is no referent for pronoun "it".

Ptolemys in Alexandria

Source: GMAT Prep In Alexandria, the Ptolemys founded a library so as the written remains of Greek literature could be gathered together and systematized. A. so as B. in which C. and D. whereby E. by which Can someone please explain why answer choice A / B is correct / incorrect? Thank you :)

To the world, William Lyon Mackenzie King was bland and circumspect: boring and cautious. But in truth he was a mystic: a man who believed in mystical things. When he had to make a decision, he'd wait for an omen to tell him what to do; he'd attend a seance and ask the spirit world for guidance; he...

Are we supposed to know that, just by reading the question, the Brittany monuments are logically older than the Mediterranean ones? Pardon my ignorance, but are there any words in the question that suggests that this is the case, or is this simply common sense?