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What was price per share of the stock?
If the total price of n equally priced shares of a certain stock was $12,000, what was the price per share of the stock? 1) If the price per share of the stock had been $1 more, the total price of the n shares would have been $300 more 2) If the price per share of the stock had been $2 less, the tot...
- by GmatGreen
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:33 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: What was price per share of the stock?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2209
How many integers between r and s?
How many integers n are there such that r < n < s ?
1) s - r = 5
2) r and s are not integers
- by GmatGreen
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: How many integers between r and s?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3321
By how much do the digits differ?
If a two-digit positive integer has its digits reversed, the resulting integer differs from the original by 27. By how much do the two digits differ?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7
- by GmatGreen
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:30 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: By how much do the digits differ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3214
Find the equation of the line
In the coordinate system above, which of the following is the equation of line l?
A) 2x - 3y = 6
B) 2x + 3y = 6
C) 3x + 2y = 6
D) 2x - 3y = -6
E) 3x - 2y = -6
- by GmatGreen
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:28 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Find the equation of the line
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3332
Excavation of Kourion
Excavation of the ancient city of Kourion on the island of Cyprus revealed a pattern of debris and collapsed buildings typical of towns devastated by earthquakes. Archaeologists have hypothesized that the destruction was due to a major earthquake known to have occurred near the island in AD 365. Whi...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:16 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Excavation of Kourion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3538
Newspaper sales - EXCEPT
A greater number of newspapers are sold in Town S than in Town T. Therefore, the citizens of Town S are better informed about major world events than are the citizens of Town T. Each of the following, if true, weakens the conclusion above EXCEPT: (A) Town S has a larger population than Town T. (B) M...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:14 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Newspaper sales - EXCEPT
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1596
Galileo and natural phenomena
Galileo was convinced that natural phenomena, as manifestations of the laws of physics, would appear the same to someone on the deck of a ship moving smoothly and uniformly through the water as a person standing on land. (A) water as a (B) water as to a (C) water; just as it would to a (D) water, as...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:13 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Galileo and natural phenomena
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2343
Ashanti military equipment
For members of the seventeenth-century Ashanti nation in Africa, animal-hide shields with wooden frames were essential items of military equipment, a method to protect warriors against enemy arrows and spears. (A) a method to protect (B) as a method protecting (C) protecting (D) as a protection of (...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:12 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Ashanti military equipment
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2229
Is xy a multiple of 105?
If positive integer x is a multiple of 6 and positive integer y is a multiple of 14, is xy a multiple of 105?
1) x is a multiple of 9
2) y is a multiple of 25
- by GmatGreen
Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:38 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is xy a multiple of 105?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2292
Which is cheaper?
Leo can buy a certain computer for p1 dollars in State A, where the sales tax is t1 percent, or he can buy the same computer for p2 dollars in State B, where the sales tax is t2 percent. Is the total cost of the computer greater in State A than in State B?
1) t1 > t2
2) p1t1 > p2t2
- by GmatGreen
Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:37 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Which is cheaper?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1351
Greatest straight distance between points
A rectangular box is 10 inches wide, 10 inches long, and 5 inches high, what is the greatest possible (straight-line) distance, in inches, between any two points on the box?
A) 15
B) 20
C) 25
D) 10r2
E) 10r3
- by GmatGreen
Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:35 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Greatest straight distance between points
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11878
Spending on Reasearch & Development
Spending on research and development by United States businesses for 1984 showed an increase of about 8 percent over the 1983 level. This increase actually continued a downward trend evident since 1981 – when outlays for research and development increased 16.4 percent over 1980 spending. Clearly, ...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:46 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Spending on Reasearch & Development
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1154
Smokers and their offices
According to the new office smoking regulations, only employees who have enclosed offices may smoke at their desks. Virtually all employees with enclosed offices are at the professional level, and virtually all secretarial employees lack enclosed offices. Therefore, secretaries who smoke should be o...
- by GmatGreen
Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:44 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Smokers and their offices
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1594
Metalwork adhesive bonding
In metalwork one advantage of adhesive-bonding over spot-welding is that the contact, and hence the bonding, is effected continuously over a broad surface instead of a series of regularly spaced points with no bonding in between. (A) instead of (B) as opposed to (C) in contrast with (D) rather than ...
- by GmatGreen
Tue Feb 25, 2014 6:52 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Metalwork adhesive bonding
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1221
Tax incentives
An array of tax incentives has led to a boom in the construction of new office buildings; so abundant has capital been for commercial real estate that investors regularly scour the country for areas in which to build. (A) so abundant has capital been for commercial real estate that (B) capital has b...
- by GmatGreen
Tue Feb 25, 2014 6:50 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tax incentives
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1089