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Distance/Rate Problems

An air-powered rifle was shot at \(2\) different targets. What was the average speed of the two bullets?

1) One target was \(600\) feet farther away than the other target

2) A bullet was \(300\) feet away in \(0.5\) seconds

The OA is E

by swerve

Wed Jan 17, 2024 6:04 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Distance/Rate Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 47

Coordinate Geometry

In the \(XY\) coordinate plane, lines \(l_1\) and \(l_2\) intersect at \((2, 4).\) If the equation of \(l_1\) is \(y=px+16\) and the equation of \(l_2\) is \(y=mx+p,\) where \(m\) and \(p\) are constants, what is the value of \(m?\)

A. \(1/5\)
B. \(1\)
C. \(3\)
D. \(5\)
E. \(7\)

The OA is D

by swerve

Wed Jan 17, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 50

Combinations

In how many ways can the first and second prize in History be awarded to \(15\) students?

A. \(190\)
B. \(195\)
C. \(205\)
D. \(210\)
E. \(225\)

The OA is D

by swerve

Fri Jan 12, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combinations
Replies: 0
Views: 95

Combinations

There are \(12\) empty seats in a row of a theater. In how many ways can \(3\) people be seated in the row?

A. \(6\)
B. \(12\)
C. \(60\)
D. \(220\)
E. \(1320\)

The OA is E

by swerve

Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:48 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combinations
Replies: 0
Views: 74

Coordinate Geometry, Geometry

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In the figure shown, \(AB\) is a diameter of the circle and \(O\) is the center of the circle. What is the value of the circumference of the circle?

1) \(A=(3,4)\)
2) The diameter of the circle is \(10\)

The OA is D

by swerve

Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Coordinate Geometry, Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 28

Combinations

How many \(3\)-digit integers can be chosen such that none of the digits appear more than twice, and none of the digits equal to \(0?\)

A. \(729\)
B. \(720\)
C. \(648\)
D. \(640\)
E. \(576\)

The OA is B

by swerve

Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:27 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combinations
Replies: 0
Views: 76

Percent And Interest Problems

If during a one-day period the \(Q\) train arrives at the station \(30\%\) less frequently than the \(B\) train, and the \(B\) train arrives \(10\%\) less frequently than the \(F\) train, then the \(Q\) train’s frequency is what percent of the \(F\) train’s frequency? A. \(27\) B. \(40\) C. \(60\) D...

by swerve

Thu Jan 04, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Percent And Interest Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 60

Probability

Rosalie tosses a coin a number of times and counts the total number of times the coin lands tail-side up. How many times does she toss the coin? 1. The chance that the coin lands tail-side up exactly once is between \(0.1\) and \(0.2\) 2. The chance that the coin lands head side up exactly once is t...

by swerve

Thu Jan 04, 2024 4:43 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Probability
Replies: 0
Views: 131

Percent And Interest Problems

Following an increase in prices, the price of a candy box was \(10\) pounds and the price of a can of soda was \(6\) pounds. If the price of a candy box was raised by \(25\%\), and the price of a can of soda was raised by \(50\%\). What was the price of a box of candy plus a can of soda before price...

by swerve

Thu Jan 04, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Percent And Interest Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 53

Coordinate Geometry

Two lines represented by the equations \(y=x+1\) and \(y=2x+3\) intersect at point \(P\). What are the coordinates of \(P?\)

A. \((-2, -1)\)
B. \((-1, 2)\)
C. \((1, -2)\)
D. \((2, -1)\)
E. \((1, 2)\)

The OA is A

by swerve

Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:03 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 45

Coordinate Geometry

In the \(xy\)-plane, the coordinates of two vertexes of a parallelogram are \((3,8)\) and \((3,12)\). What are the coordinates of the fourth vertex?

1. The coordinates of the third vertex are \((6,9)\)

2. The coordinates of the fourth vertex are positive

The OA is E

by swerve

Wed Dec 27, 2023 8:56 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 48

Coordinate Geometry

The straight lines \(3x - 4y + 4 = 0\) and \(6x - 8y - 7 = 0\) are tangents to the same circle, then the radius of this circle is

A. \(1/4\)
B. \(3/4\)
C. \(4/3\)
D. \(5/3\)
E. \(2\)

The OA is B

by swerve

Wed Dec 27, 2023 8:44 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 58

Distance/Rate Problems

Adrian drove from Springfield to Greenville at a rate of \(100\) kilometers per hour. Then, he halved his speed to \(50\) kilometers per hour, and drove from Greenville to Wilmington. If the distance between Greenville and Wilmington is twice the distance from Springfield to Greenville, what was Adr...

by swerve

Wed Dec 20, 2023 4:37 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Distance/Rate Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 42

Distance/Rate Problems

Brian takes a weekend trip to visit a friend. What is his average rate for the there-and-back trip?

1. Brian took the same route for both segments

2. Brian averaged \(80 \text{mph }\) for the first segment and \(50 \text{ mph}\) for the second segment

The OA is C

by swerve

Wed Dec 20, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Distance/Rate Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 46

Distance/Rate Problems, Word Problems

On a \(20 \,\text{km}\) tunnel connecting two cities \(A\) and \(B\) there are three gutters. The distance between gutter \(1\) and \(2\) is half the distance between gutter \(2\) and \(3\). The distance from city \(A\) to its nearest gutter, gutter \(1\) is equal to the distance of city \(B\) from ...

by swerve

Wed Dec 20, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Distance/Rate Problems, Word Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 44