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GMAT Club Tests | Re: M05-29

mzaid wrote:Bunuel wrote:Official Solution: (1)\(p\) is a prime number. If\(p=2\) then the answer is NO but if\(p=11\) then the answer is YES. Not sufficient. (2)\(2p\) is divisible by 11....

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A group of seasonal workers in Brasil are...

Let\(rate=r\)\(\frac{4}{10} ≤ r ≤ \frac{5}{10}\) melons perminute\(\frac{4*60}{10} ≤ r ≤ \frac{5*60}{10}\) melons perhour\(24 ≤ r ≤ 30\) melons per hourTime,\(t=\frac{50}{r}\)...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Consider the following multiplication in decimal...

Consider the following multiplication in decimal notation:999 × abc = def132‘abc’ is a three-digit number and ‘def132’ is a six-digit number.Find the value of (a + b + c + d + e + f).A. 35B. 40C. 41D....

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Adam, Bill, and Chris simultaneously start from...

\(\frac{A}{B}=\frac{D+9}{D-9}\).......(1)\(\frac{B}{C}\)=\(\frac{D+7}{D-7}\) .......(2)Multiply (1) and(2)\(\frac{A}{C}=\frac{(D+9)(D+7)}{(D-9)(D-7)}\) \(\frac{(D+9)(D+7)}{(D-9)(D-7)}=\frac{5}{3}\)...

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: If a and b are non-negative integers, is a > b?

Here why are we considering negative numbers for a and b when it already mentioned non negative numbers.?

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: R = 1 + 2xy + x^2y^2, what is the value of xy?

Peachie wrote:shashankism wrote:satishreddy wrote:\(R = 1 + 2*x*y + x^2*y^2\), what is the value of \(x*y\)?(1) R = 0(2) x > 0\(R = 1 + 2xy + (x^2)(y^2)\)\(R = 1 + (xy)^2\)\(xy = \sqrt{R}-1\)...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: What is probability that the sum of two dice will...

We have been asked to find the probability that the sum of 2 dice will yield either 4 or 6. Two dice thrown makes the total number of cases = 6^2 = 36. Favorable cases:Sum will yield 4 = (1,3), (2,2),...

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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: What is the ratio of nickels to dimes in a bag of...

IanStewart wrote:DavidTutorexamPAL wrote:(2) Say we had 10 nickels. Then this was increased to 11 and we would have 22 dimes in the bag.This is enough to calculate the ratio!If we try different...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A fair coin is flipped three times. What is the...

We should remember the rule:Probability (Complex Event) = Probability (Individual Event) * ArrangementsBy that logic, we have to find the probability of heads appearing exactly twice i.e., P(HHT) -...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Lyndsy has six novels she wants to read, One of...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Mary and three other students took a math test....

Karmesh wrote:nick1816 wrote:Mary immediately knew that all of the other three students scored below average, hence Mary score must be greater than 60. The minimum score that Mary could have gotten to...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A classroom set of calculators contains 10...

Probability of selecting both graphical calculators = 10/36 * 9/35Total calculators = 10+26 = 36Since it is categorically mentioned “without replacement”, we know that after the first selection, the...

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Quantitative | Re: Fractions of many decimals

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: If a and b are integers, and a·b≠0, and ab

MBA20 wrote:If a and b are integers, and a·b≠0, and \(a^b\)<0, then which of the following must be true? I) a<0 II) b<0 III) b is odd.A) I onlyB) II onlyC) III onlyD) I and II onlyE) I and...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: 1 unit of x% alcohol is mixed with 3 units of y%...

Mohammad Ali Khan wrote:nick1816 wrote:x.........y....60....1.........3\(\frac{x-60}{60-y}\) =3/1x+3y=240...(1)x=240-3y=3(80-y)We have 2 constraints1. x=<1002. x>yAlso, x will be a multiple of...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: If a and b are integers, and a is a factor of b,...

aidyn wrote:Understood. Thank you, Scott.My pleasure.

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: In the rectangular coordinate system above, the...

I did it wrong i guess...Is it possible to get as an answer 4 + √2/2?Kind regards!

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Quantitative | Re: Overview of GMAT Math Question Types and Patterns on the GMAT

[GMAT math practice question] (function) If the symbol # represents one of addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division, what is the value of (2 # 1)?1) 2 # 2 = 12) (–1/2) # (-1) =...

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Problem Solving (PS) | Geometry

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Problem Solving (PS) | Re: Veritas Prep PS Forum Expert - Karishma - Ask Me...

Hi Karishma can you please help me with this?https://gmatclub.com/forum/geometry-297753.html

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