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Re: What is the greatest common factor of positive integers x and y?
What is the greatest common factor of positive integers x and y? (1) The greatest common factor of x/2 and y/2 is 5. (2) x and y are even. OA A Source: Princeton Review From 1: Since, \(5\) is the GCF of both \(x/2\) and \(y/2 \Rightarrow 5\) is also a common factor of \(x\) and \(y\) In addition, ...
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Tue May 30, 2023 12:04 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: What is the greatest common factor of positive integers x and y?
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Out of 240 candidates for an MBA program, 144 knew English and 150 knew Spanish. Some candidates were bilingual and ever
Problem Solving
Re: Out of 240 candidates for an MBA program, 144 knew English and 150 knew Spanish. Some candidates were bilingual and
Out of 240 candidates for an MBA program, 144 knew English and 150 knew Spanish. Some candidates were bilingual and every candidate knew at least English or Spanish. How many candidates were bilingual? (A) 54 (B) 18 (C) 27 (D) 90 (E) 94 OA A Source: EMPOWERgmat According to the given information, w...
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Tue May 30, 2023 11:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Out of 240 candidates for an MBA program, 144 knew English and 150 knew Spanish. Some candidates were bilingual and ever
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Maurice gets paid $6.00 per hour. If Maurice works more than 8 hours in a day, he is paid one and a half times his
Problem Solving
Re: Maurice gets paid $6.00 per hour. If Maurice works more than 8 hours in a day, he is paid one and a half times his
Maurice gets paid $6.00 per hour. If Maurice works more than 8 hours in a day, he is paid one and a half times his normal rate. If Maurice works 10 hours one day, what was his average hourly wage for that day? A. 6.6 B. 7.5 C. 8.4 D. 8.5 E. 9 OA C Source: Princeton Review Amount Maurice earns for w...
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Tue May 30, 2023 11:38 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Maurice gets paid $6.00 per hour. If Maurice works more than 8 hours in a day, he is paid one and a half times his
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Probability
A weighted coin has a probability p of showing heads. Is the value of \(p > 0.2?\) 1) Successive flips are independent, and the probability of getting at least one head in two flips is greater than \(0.5\). 2) The probability of getting tail on a flip of coin is less than \(0.8\). The OA is D Source...
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Thu May 25, 2023 5:10 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Probability
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Probability
A basket contains \(5\) apples, of which \(1\) is spoiled and the rest are good. If Henry is to select \(2\) apples from the basket simultaneously and at random, what is the probability that the \(2\) apples selected will include the spoiled apple? A. \(1/5\) B. \(3/10\) C. \(2/5\) D. \(1/2\) E. \(3...
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Thu May 25, 2023 5:03 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability
- Replies: 1
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Geometry, Word Problems
A thin rectangular sheet of metal is \(6\) inches wide and \(10\) inches long. The sheet of metal is to be rolled into to form a cylinder so that one dimension becomes the circumference of the cylinder and the other dimension becomes the height. What is the volume of the largest possible cylinder? A...
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Thu May 25, 2023 4:54 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Geometry, Word Problems
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Re: A certain club has \(20\) members. How many of the members of the club are female?
Source: Princeton Review A certain club has \(20\) members. How many of the members of the club are female? 1. The ratio of male to female members in the club is \(3:2\) 2. There are \(4\) more male members in the club than female members The OA is D We can try as follow: 1. Sufficient \(M:F=3:2\) ...
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Sun May 14, 2023 3:26 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: A certain club has \(20\) members. How many of the members of the club are female?
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If an automobile averaged 22.5 miles per gallon of gasoline, approximately how many kilometers per liter of gasoline did
Problem Solving
Re: If an automobile averaged 22.5 miles per gallon of gasoline, approximately how many kilometers per liter of gasoline
If an automobile averaged 22.5 miles per gallon of gasoline, approximately how many kilometers per liter of gasoline did the automobile average? (1 mile = 1.6 kilometers and 1 gallon = 3.8 liters, both rounded to the nearest tenth.) A. 3.7 B. 9.5 C. 31.4 D. 53.4 E. 136.8 OA B Source: Princeton Revi...
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Sun May 14, 2023 3:06 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If an automobile averaged 22.5 miles per gallon of gasoline, approximately how many kilometers per liter of gasoline did
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Re: By what percent did Company A’s revenues increase from 1980 to 1985?
By what percent did Company A’s revenues increase from 1980 to 1985? (1) In 1980, Company A’s revenues were $600,000; in 1985, its revenues were $800,000. (2) Each year from 1980 to 1985, Company A’s revenues increased by $40,000. OA A Source: Princeton Review Statement 1: \(m=\) new value \(/\) ol...
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Sun May 07, 2023 3:32 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: By what percent did Company A’s revenues increase from 1980 to 1985?
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An importer wants to purchase \(N\) high quality cameras from Germany and sell them in Japan. The cost in Germany of
Problem Solving
Re: An importer wants to purchase \(N\) high quality cameras from Germany and sell them in Japan. The cost in Germany of
Source: Magoosh An importer wants to purchase \(N\) high quality cameras from Germany and sell them in Japan. The cost in Germany of each camera is \(E\) euros. He will sell them in Japan at \(Y\) yen, which will bring in a profit, given that the exchange rate is \(C\) yen per euro. Given the excha...
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Sun May 07, 2023 3:23 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: An importer wants to purchase \(N\) high quality cameras from Germany and sell them in Japan. The cost in Germany of
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Word Problems
Cotto Toy Store sells Product X and Product Y at two different regular prices. During a sale, both products are discounted. Is the sale price of Product X greater than the sale price of Product Y? (1) Product X is discounted by \($3\) and Product Y is discounted by \($8\). (2) Product X is discounte...
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Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:24 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Word Problems
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Word Problems
A cement mixture is composed of \(3\)elements. By weight, \(1/3\) of the mixture is sand, \(3/5\) of the mixture is water, and the remaining \(12\) pounds of the mixture is gravel. What is the weight of the entire mixture in pounds? A. \(4\) B. \(8\) C. \(36\) D. \(60\) E. \(180\) The OA is E Source...
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Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:12 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Word Problems
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Word Problems
Seven basketball teams play in a league against each other. At the end of the season, how many different arrangements are there for the top \(3\) teams in the rankings?
A. \(6\)
B. \(42\)
C. \(210\)
D. \(5,040\)
E. \(50,450\)
The OA is C
Source: Princeton Review
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Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:01 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Word Problems
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The GMAT is scored on a scale of 200 to 800 in 10 point increments. (Thus 410 and 760 are real GMAT
Data Sufficiency
Re: The GMAT is scored on a scale of 200 to 800 in 10 point increments. (Thus 410 and 760 are real GMAT
The GMAT is scored on a scale of 200 to 800 in 10 point increments. (Thus 410 and 760 are real GMAT scores but 412 and 765 are not). A first-year class at a certain business school consists of 478 students. Did any students of the same gender in the first-year class who were born in the same-named ...
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Sat Apr 15, 2023 1:54 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: The GMAT is scored on a scale of 200 to 800 in 10 point increments. (Thus 410 and 760 are real GMAT
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If a fair 6-sided die is rolled three times, what is the probability that exactly one 3 is rolled?
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Re: If a fair 6-sided die is rolled three times, what is the probability that exactly one 3 is rolled?
If a fair 6-sided die is rolled three times, what is the probability that exactly one 3 is rolled? A. 25/216 B. 50/216 C. 25/72 D. 25/36 E. 5/6 OA C Source: Veritas Prep Probability if getting \(3\) on a die is: \(P(3)=\dfrac{1}{6}\) Probability of not getting \(3\) on a die is \(nP(3)=\dfrac{5}{6}...
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Sat Apr 15, 2023 1:48 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If a fair 6-sided die is rolled three times, what is the probability that exactly one 3 is rolled?
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