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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (December 10)Math Attachment: half_circle.jpg [ 20.18 KiB | Viewed 1435 times ] Triangle ABC is inscribed in a semicircle centered at D. What is the area of triangle ABC ? A. 123√123 B. 63√63 C. 12 D. 123√123 E. 183√ Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (December 7)Math U.S. Aircraft, Vehicles, and Other Conveyances: 2000 Private Highway Vehicles: 2000 Public Transit Vehicles: 2000 Approximately what was the ratio of trucks to passenger cars? (A) 1 to 20 (B) 1 to 18 (C) 1 to 17 (D) 1 to 15 (E) 1 to 12 Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see... GRE Question of the Day (December 6)Verbal The past decade has seen a statistically significant uptick in reports of the bacterial strains known as “super-bugs,” so called not because of enhanced virulence, but because of their resistance to many antimicrobial agents. In particular, researchers have become alarmed about NDM-1 (New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase),... GRE Question of the Day (December 5)Math In the figure above, what is x? enter your value Question Discussion & Explanation Correct Answer - 100 - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) GRE Question of the Day (December 4)Verbal One way in which companies can increase their productivity is by making use of telecommuting. Many office workers waste a lot of time in their cars or other modes of road transport every morning trying to reach office, and a lot of them spend their... GRE Question of the Day (December 3)Math In the figure above, ABCD is a square with sides equal to 1, AFC is an arc of a circle centered at B, and AEC is an arc of a circle centered at D. What is the area of rhombus AECF? A. 2 - 2√2 B. 2√2 - 1 C. 2√(2−2√)2(2−2) D. 2√2 E. 1... GRE Question of the Day (November 30)Math Line M is y = 3x + 10. Line N is 2y = 5x- 6. Line P has a y-intercept of 6, and the point (6, 4) lies on line P. Quantity A Quantity B The measure of the largest angle created by the intersection of line M and line... GRE Question of the Day (November 29)Verbal James Joyce, the author of many novels, including Finnegans Wake, saw deeply into the hearts of his characters, but, in a life irony as subtle yet piercing as those endured by his characters, he himself could barely _________ text well enough to proof his own... GRE Question of the Day (November 28)Math In the cube above, the length of line segment AB is 8. The surface area of the cube equals what? enter your value Question Discussion & Explanation Correct Answer - 192 - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) GRE Question of the Day (November 27)Verbal According to some people, income tax should be done away with in the US since there are several other ways to collect taxes. A few countries in Europe have successfully abolished income taxes by raising other taxes such as sales tax. Of course this makes... |