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Arithmetic, Min-Max Problems

In a six-digit number, the sixth, that is, the rightmost, digit is the sum of the first three digits, the fifth digit is the sum of first two digits, the third digit is equal to the first digit, the second digit is twice the first digit and the fourth digit is the sum of fifth and sixth digits. What...

by swerve

Fri Dec 20, 2024 5:33 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Arithmetic, Min-Max Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 117

Arithmetic

What day is the fourteenth of a given month?

1) The last day of the month is Wednesday

2) The third Saturday of the month was seventeenth

The OA B

by swerve

Fri Dec 20, 2024 5:19 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Arithmetic
Replies: 0
Views: 111

A violinist practices one hour a day from Monday through Friday. How many hours must she practice on Saturday in order

A violinist practices one hour a day from Monday through Friday. How many hours must she practice on Saturday in order to have an average (arithmetic mean) of two hours a day for the six-day period?

A. \(5\)
B. \(6\)
C. \(7\)
D. \(8\)
E. \(12\)

The OA is C


Combinations, Probability

A fair sided die labeled \(1\) to \(6\) is tossed three times. What is the probability the sum of the \(3\) throws is \(16?\)

A. \(1/6\)
B. \(7/216\)
C. \(1/36\)
D. \(9/216\)
E. \(11/216\)

The OA is C

by swerve

Fri Dec 13, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combinations, Probability
Replies: 1
Views: 171

Combinations

There are exactly \(6\) teams in league \(x.\) What was the total number of games played by the \(6\) teams last season?

1. Each team in league \(x\) played each of the other teams at least once

2. No team in league \(x\) played more than \(7\) games

The OA is E

by swerve

Fri Dec 13, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Combinations
Replies: 0
Views: 126

Combinations

Maia packed three skirts, two hats, and four blouses for a trip. How many different outfits consisting of one skirt, one hat, and one blouse can she make with the clothes she has packed?

A. \(12\)
B. \(16\)
C. \(20\)
D. \(24\)
E. \(32\)

The OA is D

by swerve

Fri Dec 13, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combinations
Replies: 0
Views: 144

Distance and Speed Problems

Gurjit started running from his home at exactly \(6\) am in the morning, ran up to a certain pole, and immediately ran back till he reached home; he never stopped once during this entire journey. Did Gurjit manage to reach back home latest by \(6{:}50\) am? 1) Gurjit reached the pole at exactly \(6{...

by swerve

Tue Dec 03, 2024 6:47 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Distance and Speed Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 183

Distance and Speed Problems

If Robert drove \(a\) miles in \(b\) hours, which of the following represents his average speed, in miles per hour?

A. \(\dfrac{a}{b}\)

B. \(\dfrac{b}{a}\)

C. \(\dfrac{1}{ab}\)

D. \(ab\)

E. \(a^2b\)

The OA is A

by swerve

Tue Dec 03, 2024 6:38 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Distance and Speed Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 175

Distance and Speed Problems

If Runner \(A\) followed Runner \(B\) down a portion of track that is \(1/3\) mile long, how many seconds did it take Runner \(A\) to run the track? 1) Runner \(A\) ran onto the track \(10\) seconds after Runner \(B\) ran onto the track and ran off the track \(8\) seconds after Runner \(B\) ran off ...

by swerve

Tue Dec 03, 2024 6:27 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Distance and Speed Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 140

Distance and Speed Problems

If a train covers \(14\) miles in \(10\) minutes, then the rate of the train in miles per hour is

A. \(140\)
B. \(112\)
C. \(100\)
D. \(98\)
E. \(84\)

The OA is E

by swerve

Tue Dec 03, 2024 6:14 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Distance and Speed Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 162

Arithmetic, Fractions and Ratios

How much in royalties does a script writer get for a movie project, which costs \(\$30\) million to produce? 1. The producers pay to the script writer an initial fee of \(\$25,000\) when the script is received 2. The script writer receives \(3\) percent of the box office gross receipts in excess of ...

by swerve

Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:54 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Arithmetic, Fractions and Ratios
Replies: 0
Views: 338

Arithmetic, Fractions and Ratios, Geometry

If \(Q\) is the midpoint of the line segment \(PS,\) and \(R\) is the midpoint of line segment \(QS,\) what is the value of \(PQ/PR?\)

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

The OA is B

by swerve

Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:46 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Arithmetic, Fractions and Ratios, Geometry
Replies: 0
Views: 288

Arithmetic

\(N\) and \(P\) are points on the number line below \(20.\) Is \(P\) closer to \(10\) than \(N\) is?

1) \(P\) is greater than the average of \(10\) and \(N\)

2) \(P/N = 3\)

The OA is E

by swerve

Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Arithmetic
Replies: 0
Views: 199

Arithmetic, Statistics and Sets Problems

If \(m\) is the product of all the integers from \(2\) to \(11,\) inclusive, and \(n\) is the product of all the integers from \(4\) to \(11,\) inclusive, what is the value of \(n/m?\)

A. \(1/12\)
B. \(1/8\)
C. \(1/6\)
D. \(1/3\)
E. \(1/2\)

The OA is C

by swerve

Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:26 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Arithmetic, Statistics and Sets Problems
Replies: 0
Views: 203

What percentage of the current fourth graders at Liberation Elementary School dressed in costume for Halloween for the

What percentage of the current fourth graders at Liberation Elementary School dressed in costume for Halloween for the past two years in a row (both this year and last year)? 1) \(60\%\) of the current fourth graders at Liberation Elementary School dressed in costume for Halloween this year 2) Of th...