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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: If x and y are integers and 2 < x < y, does y = 16 ?

grassmonkey wrote:When I see GCD, I think, "the most they have in common." When I see LCM, I think, "the least you need to make [satisfy] all of them." Helps me, maybe it can help someone else....

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Problem Solving (PS) | The average (arithmetic mean) of x,x+2 ,x+4, and x+6...

The average (arithmetic mean) of x, x + 2, x + 4, and x + 6 is 6. What is the average of x^2, (x + 2)^2, (x + 4)^2, and (x + 6)^2 ?A. 30B. 36C. 41D. 49E. 52

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Problem Solving (PS) | The volume of a large cube is twice the volume of a...

The volume of a large cube is twice the volume of a small cube. If the length of an edge of the small cube is 2, what is the length of an edge of the large cube?A. 4B. 8C. \(2\sqrt[3]{2}\)D....

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Problem Solving (PS) | A storage trunk contains 6 identical blankets and 3...

A storage trunk contains 6 identical blankets and 3 identical pillows. The weight of each blanket is 3 times the weight of each pillow. What is the ratio of the total weight of the 6 blankets to the...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A certain experiment has only three possible...

The sum of p+r+s=1Given r=1-3pTherefore, p+1-3p+s=11-2p+s=1On solving s=2p. IMO B

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Problem Solving (PS) | Of the x members of a certain club, 3/8 are men and...

Of the x members of a certain club, 3/8 are men and 2/9 of the men are over 50 years old. If 4 men in the club are over 50 years old, what is the value of x?A. 48B. 68C. 72D. 96E. 136

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Problem Solving (PS) | At a local election there were two propositions on the...

At a local election there were two propositions on the ballot, R and S. Twice as many voters voted "yes" for R as for S. If the number who voted "yes" for R but "no" for S was 750 and the number who...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: The circumference of circle C is equal to the...

Answer: C. zπ/4Let the radius of circle be r and the side of square be a.Accordingly to condition, Circumference of Circle (2πr ) = Perimeter of square (4a)2πr = 4ar = 4a/2π = 2a/π ----equation 1Again,...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Which of the following lists has the greatest standard...

Which of the following lists has the greatest standard deviation?A. 10, 20, 30, 40, 50B. 10, 30, 30, 30, 50C. 10, 25, 30, 35, 50D. 10, 10, 30, 50, 50E. 20, 20, 30, 40, 40

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Problem Solving (PS) | Set A consists of four consecutive integers. Set B...

Set A consists of four consecutive integers. Set B consists of all integers that result from adding 2 to each of the integers in set A together with all integers that result from subtracting 2 from...

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: Is the slope of line q negative?

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Problem Solving (PS) | A total of $72,000 was invested for one month in a new...

A total of $72,000 was invested for one month in a new money market account that paid simple annual interest at the rate of r percent. If the investment earned $360 in interest for the month, what is...

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Problem Solving (PS) | If the speed of a vehicle was reduced from 65 miles...

If the speed of a vehicle was reduced from 65 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour, by approximately how many kilometers per hour was the speed reduced? (1 kilometer = 0.62 mile, rounded to the nearest...

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Problem Solving (PS) | When the integer n is divided by 20, the remainder is...

When the integer n is divided by 20, the remainder is 15. Which of the following must be a divisor of n ?A. 3B. 5C. 6D. 7E. 10

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Problem Solving (PS) | Of the 36 students in a certain class, 10 are in the...

Of the 36 students in a certain class, 10 are in the chess club and 13 are in the bridge club. If 20 of the students are not in either club, how many of the students are in only one of the two clubs?A....

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: Is x>y? (1) 0 < x < 0.75 (2) 0.25 < y < 1.0

Is X>Y?St 1: 0 < X < 0.75The statement is insufficient because we have no information about "Y".St 2: 0.25 < Y < 1.0The statement is insufficient because we have no information about...

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Problem Solving (PS) | The average (arithmetic mean) ages, in years, of the...

The average (arithmetic mean) ages, in years, of the people in group A and group B are 41 and 36, respectively. The average age, in years, of the people in the two groups combined is 38. If there are...

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Problem Solving (PS) | On the outside, a closed rectangular packing box, made...

On the outside, a closed rectangular packing box, made out of cardboard, is 12 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 24 inches high. If the cardboard is 1/4 inch thick, which of the following is closest to...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: If a sausage-making machine produces 3,000...

MrCleantek wrote:Bunueloptions D and E are same!_______________Edited. Thank you.

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: If x is an integer, is 9^x + 9^(-x) = b ? (1) 3^x...

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