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by BTGmoderatorDC » Thu Jun 06, 2019 6:05 am

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A classic hip-hop radio station can play up to 12 songs per hour. Which of
the following could not represent the ratio of rap songs to R&B songs played
within the 1pm-2pm hour?

(A) 2:1
(B) 5:1
(C) 3:2
(D) 7:5
(E) 7:6

OA E

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by Scott@TargetTestPrep » Mon Jun 10, 2019 6:09 pm
BTGmoderatorDC wrote:A classic hip-hop radio station can play up to 12 songs per hour. Which of
the following could not represent the ratio of rap songs to R&B songs played
within the 1pm-2pm hour?

(A) 2:1
(B) 5:1
(C) 3:2
(D) 7:5
(E) 7:6

OA E

Source: Veritas Prep
If the ratio were 7 : 6, at a minimum 7 + 6 = 13 songs would have played between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.,, and since the maximum number of songs is 12, 13 songs is not possible.

Answer: E

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