number properties ........ continued

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number properties ........ continued

by Night reader » Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:35 pm
What is the sum of all possible values of x, if x<15 and has the remainder of 2 when divided by 5?

A. 27
B. 26
C. 25
D. 21
E. 20
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by beat_gmat_09 » Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:41 pm
Isn't anything missing in the stem ?
x should be +ve integer.
For +ve values x will be 2,7,12
Sum = 21.
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by Night reader » Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:49 pm
beat_gmat_09 wrote:Isn't anything missing in the stem ?
x should be +ve integer.
For +ve values x will be 2,7,12
Sum = 21.
you've nailed it!

when is your exam?

I bet, you are set to crack the quants close by 95%
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by beat_gmat_09 » Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:59 pm
Night reader wrote:
beat_gmat_09 wrote:Isn't anything missing in the stem ?
x should be +ve integer.
For +ve values x will be 2,7,12
Sum = 21.
you've nailed it!

when is your exam?

I bet, you are set to crack the quants close by 95%
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