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If the y-intercept of a line is greater than 2

1. If the y-intercept of a line is greater than 2, the x-intercept is greater than 3?
1) The line passes through (2, 3)
2) The slope of the line is 1/2

the answer is can anyone please explain why?
Thanks!

by ssyohee

Thu Jul 27, 2017 6:54 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If the y-intercept of a line is greater than 2
Replies: 2
Views: 1184
by ssyohee

Sat Jul 22, 2017 10:07 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Comparison
Replies: 1
Views: 881

I think semicolon functions as separate idea but parallel sentences. In this case, the sentence after semicolon is explanation of the first one so I don't think semicolon is necessary. Is it E ? Echidnas, which probably evolved from a platypus-like ancestor, appear similar to South American anteater...

by ssyohee

Sat Jul 22, 2017 10:05 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Parallelism, Comparison
Replies: 1
Views: 1387
by ssyohee

Sat Jul 22, 2017 9:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Long Parallelism
Replies: 1
Views: 1043

A question. I thought in (E) 'the measure' would indicate the 'fight' so I went with B. Can someone explain this?

by ssyohee

Sat Oct 08, 2016 11:19 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Speed limit - long one!
Replies: 282
Views: 109794

If a and b are positive...

If a and b are positive, is (a^-1 + b^-1)^-1 less than (a^-1b^-1)^-1? (1) a = 2b (2) a + b > 1 Statement(1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. Statement(2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHE...

by ssyohee

Mon Feb 01, 2016 8:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If a and b are positive...
Replies: 2
Views: 1358

What is the value of (1/b) + (3/d)

1) The greatest common divisor of b and d is 6
2) The least common multiple of b and d is 12

The answer is E

Can someone explain it?

by ssyohee

Sat Jan 30, 2016 4:46 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: What is the value of (1/b) + (3/d)
Replies: 2
Views: 1237

If a and b are positive integers..

If a and b are positive integers and a^(b+4) = a^(2b-4), what is the value of a+b? (1) a = 3 (2) b-a = 5 I can get b in the equation above and then I know a from (1), so sufficient. I also can get a from (2). so sufficient. I think D. each statement alone is sufficient. but the answer is A. Can some...

by ssyohee

Tue Jan 19, 2016 11:53 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If a and b are positive integers..
Replies: 3
Views: 1666