A certain rectangular window is twice as long…
May 11, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: We set up the dimensions of the rectangular window as w = width and l = length. We …
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A certain country had a total annual expenditure of $1.2 x 1…
May 11, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: The key to solving this problem is to accurately translate what is being asked to a mathematical expression. …
In a small snack shop, the average (arithmetic mean) revenue…
May 11, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: This is a problem testing us on our knowledge of weighted averages. To solve, we can set up …
A factory has 500 workers, 15 percent of whom are women. If…
May 11, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: To solve this problem we first need to determine the number of women. We know that there are …
Mary’s income is 60 percent more than Tim’s income…
May 11, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: To solve this problem we create variables for the income of Mary, Tim, and Juan, and then set …
List T consists of 30 positive decimals, none of which is an integer…
May 9, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: When reading through this question, notice that we are asked which of the following is a POSSIBLE value …
Xavier, Yvonne, and Zelda each try independently to solve a problem…
May 9, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: We are first given the individual probabilities that Xavier, Yvonne, and Zelda WILL solve the problem. We list …
If x + 5 > 2 and x – 3 < 7, the value of x must be…
May 9, 2015
Last Updated on May 4, 2023 GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: Let’s isolate x in each inequality. x + 5 > 2 x > -3 Next we simplify x …