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A pizza shop sold small pizzas for $4.5

A pizza shop sold small pizzas for $4.5 and large pizzas for $12.5 each. One night the pizza shop sold 500 pizzas, for a total of $5050. How many small pizzas were sold? A.300 B.350 C.125 D.175 E.150 If someone can please explain it in a very simple way also if there is a framework to follow to solv...

by BrijNath

Fri Apr 05, 2019 8:49 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A pizza shop sold small pizzas for $4.5
Replies: 1
Views: 488

I am stuck!!

Hey, I am a GMAT aspirant since 2016 but I have always been affraid of taking the test. At this point of time I am stuck in the verbal part no matter how much I practice my accuracy is always less than 40% in the verbal section. It's not wrong to say that I have hit rock bottom and I would also do j...

by BrijNath

Fri Feb 08, 2019 3:28 am
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: I am stuck!!
Replies: 0
Views: 3238

In a class of 40 students, is the average (arithmetic mean)

In a class of 40 students, is the average (arithmetic mean) score of the class lesser than the median score of the class? (1) 60% of the boys and 80% of the girls scored lesser than the average (arithmetic mean) score of the class. (2) There are 15 boys in the class. Please explain in the easiest wa...

by BrijNath

Thu Oct 04, 2018 10:12 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: In a class of 40 students, is the average (arithmetic mean)
Replies: 1
Views: 689

So dogged were Frances Perkins’ investigations of the garm

"So dogged were Frances Perkins’ investigations of the garment industry, and her lobbying for wage and hour reform was persistent , Alfred E. Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt recruited Perkins to work within the government, rather than as a social worker. A. and her lobbying for wage and hour ...


Tough Problem Solving Question 700+ lvl

A man whose bowling average is 12.4, takes 5 wickets for 26 runs and thereby decreasing his average by 0.4. The number of wickets taken by him before the previous match is?

A.85
B.78
C.72
D.64
E.92

by BrijNath

Wed Aug 08, 2018 9:07 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Tough Problem Solving Question 700+ lvl
Replies: 3
Views: 1999

A man whose bowling average is 12.4 takes 5 wickets for 26

A man whose bowling average is 12.4, takes 5 wickets for 26 runs and thereby decreasing his average by 0.4. The number of wickets taken by him before the previous match is?

A.85
B.78
C.72
D.64
E.92

by BrijNath

Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:46 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A man whose bowling average is 12.4 takes 5 wickets for 26
Replies: 2
Views: 1997

George and Steven drive separate cars the same distance from

George and Steven drive seprate cars the same distance from one city to another. If George takes 3.5 hours to drive the distance, then how long does it take Steven to drive the distance?

1.The distance was 140 miles.

2.George's speed was $$\frac{2}{3}$$ Steven's speed.

by BrijNath

Mon Jul 30, 2018 5:06 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: George and Steven drive separate cars the same distance from
Replies: 1
Views: 621