GRE Question of the Day (January 6)

Math

The graph above shows the distribution of three different flavors of hard candies—cherry, lemon, and lime—in a candy jar. If all the lemon candies are removed and no other candies are added or removed, what fraction of the remaining candies in the jar will be lime candies?

A. \({\frac{{1}}{{7}}}\)
B. \({\frac{{2}}{{9}}}\)
C. \({\frac{{1}}{{4}}}\)
D. \({\frac{{5}}{{17}}}\)
E. \({\frac{{5}}{{12}}}\)

Question Discussion & Explanation
Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)

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