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A glass was filled with 10 ounces of water, and 0.01 ounce…

Jeff Miller May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: We are given that 0.01 ounces of water evaporated EACH DAY. Furthermore, we know that this process happened over a 20-DAY PERIOD. To calculate …
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Company P had 15 percent more employees in December…

Scott Woodbury-Stewart May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: There are actually two great methods to solving a problem such like this. The first is create a simple word translation. We are given …
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Four staff members at a certain company worked on…

Jeff Miller May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: We are given that the amounts of time that the four members worked on the project were in the ratio 2 to 3 to …
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If y is an integer, then the least possible value of |23 – 5y| is…

Scott Woodbury-Stewart May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: To solve this question, we must make sure we interpret it correctly. We are not finding the least possible value of y, but rather …
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If 4 is one solution of the equation x^2 + 3x + k = 10, where k is a…

Scott Woodbury-Stewart May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: The phrase “4 is one solution of the equation” means that one value of x is 4. Thus, we first must plug 4 for …
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If Juan takes 11 seconds to run y yards, how many seconds will it take…

Jeff Miller May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: This problem is testing us on the Rate x Time = Distance relationship. This relationship also tells us that Rate = Distance/Time and Time …
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If the quotient a/b positive, which of the following must be…

Jeff Miller May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: We are given that a divided by b is positive (or greater than zero). We know that in division when a quotient is positive, …
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Lucy invested $10,000 in a new mutual fund account exactly…

Scott Woodbury-Stewart May 6, 2015
GMAT OFFICIAL GUIDE PS Solution: To determine the value of the account today we want to set up an expression showing the various percent increases and decreases. Remember we …
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