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Just like the background in art history

Just like the background in art history needed by an archaeologist in order to evaluate finds of ancient art, the nautical archaeologist needs specialized knowledge of the history and theory of ship design in order to understand shipwrecks. A. Just like the background in art history needed by an ar...

by kaudes11114

Sat Mar 15, 2014 4:53 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Just like the background in art history
Replies: 4
Views: 2886

thanks everyone! i solved the question like this K:A = 5:3 so K has 5x stamps and A has 3x Stamps after K gave A 10 of her stamps ratio is 7:5 so (5x-10)/(3x+10)= 7/5 solving this we will get x= 30 So as a result of gift K have 7x-5x=60 more stamps than A What is wrong with this approach? You're al...

by kaudes11114

Mon Mar 10, 2014 5:30 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had
Replies: 9
Views: 7245

thanks everyone!

i solved the question like this

K:A = 5:3
so K has 5x stamps and A has 3x Stamps

after K gave A 10 of her stamps ratio is 7:5

so (5x-10)/(3x+10)= 7/5

solving this we will get x= 30

So as a result of gift K have 7x-5x=60 more stamps than A

What is wrong with this approach?

by kaudes11114

Mon Mar 10, 2014 4:16 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had
Replies: 9
Views: 7245

The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had

The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had were in the ratio 5 : 3, respectively. After Kaye gave Alberto 10 of her stamps,the ratio of the number Kaye had to the number Alberto had was 7 : 5. As a result of this gift, Kaye had how many more stamps than Alberto? A. 20 B. 30 C. 40 D. 6O E. 9O Kin...

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:40 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: The number of stamps that Kaye and Alberto had
Replies: 9
Views: 7245

On the number line

On the number line, the distance between x and y is greater than the distance between x and z. Does z lie between x and y on the number line?
(1) xyz < O
(2) xy < O

How to solve this one

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: On the number line
Replies: 2
Views: 1296

The number 75 can be written as

The number 75 can be written as the sum of the squares of 3 different positive integers. What is the sum of these 3 integers?
A. 17
B. 16
C. 15
D. 14
E. 13

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: The number 75 can be written as
Replies: 4
Views: 3547

Of the 60 animals on a certain farm

Of the 60 animals on a certain farm, are either pigs or cows. How many of the animals are cows?
(1) The farm has more than twice as many cows as it has pigs.
(2) The farm has more than 12 pigs.

How to solve this one?

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:31 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Of the 60 animals on a certain farm
Replies: 2
Views: 4866

If X is an integer

If X is an integer, is (x2 + 1)(x + 5) an even number?
(1) x is an odd number.
(2) Each prime factor of 2 is greater than 7.

How to approach this one?

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:29 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If X is an integer
Replies: 4
Views: 1680

If p and n are positive integers

If p and n are positive integers and p > n, what is the remainder when p2 — n2 is divided by 15?
(1) The remainder when p + n is divided by 5 is 1.
(2) The remainder when p — n is divided by 3 is 1.

Let me know how to approach this one?

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:19 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If p and n are positive integers
Replies: 3
Views: 3470

At least 100 students at a certain high school study Japanes

At least 100 students at a certain high school study Japanese. If 4 percent of the students at the school who study French also study Japanese, do more students at the school study French than Japanese? (1) 16 students at the school study both French and Japanese. (2) 10 percent of the students at t...

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:17 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: At least 100 students at a certain high school study Japanes
Replies: 6
Views: 9191

Kindly let me know how to approach this one?

If (x)>(y*y)>(z*z*z*z) which of the following statements could be true?
I. x > y > z
II. z > y > x
III. x > z > y

1. I only
2 I and II only
3. I and III only
4. II and III only
5. I, II, and III

Kindly let me know how to approach this one?

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:06 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Kindly let me know how to approach this one?
Replies: 5
Views: 4812

On a certain sight-seeing tour

On a certain sight-seeing tour, the ratio of the number of women to the number of children was 5 to 2. What was the number of men on the sight-seeing tour? (1) On the sight-seeing tour, the ratio of the number of children to the number of men was 5 to 11. (2) The number of women on the sight-seeing ...

by kaudes11114

Sun Mar 09, 2014 4:55 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: On a certain sight-seeing tour
Replies: 2
Views: 2999