Is x > 0.05?
(1) x > 3/40
(2) x is greater than 3 percent of 50
OA D
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Is x > 0.05?
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Let's take each statement one by one.BTGmoderatorDC wrote:Is x > 0.05?
(1) x > 3/40
(2) x is greater than 3 percent of 50
OA D
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(1) x > 3/40.
=> x > 0.075. Since x > 0.075, it is greater than 0.05. Sufficient.
(2) x is greater than 3 percent of 50.
=> x > 3% of 50
x > 3*50/100
x > 1.5.
Since x > 1.5, it is greater than 0.05. Sufficient.
The correct answer: D
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