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GRE Question of the Day (April 6)

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Math Working at their respective constant rates, machine I makes 240 copies in 8 minutes and machine If makes 240 copies in 5 minutes. At these rates, how many more copies does machine If make in 4 minutes than machine I makes in 6 minutes? A) 10 B)...

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GRE Question of the Day (April 5)

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Math Water started leaking from a tank yesterday at 12:00 noon at a constant rate of 0.5 ounce per second and continued leaking at this rate until the tank was empty. If the tank was empty before 8:00 yesterday evening, which of the following could have...

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GRE Question of the Day (April 4)

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Math In City X, the range of the daily low temperatures during June 2012 was 20° Fahrenheit, and the range of the daily low temperatures during July 2012 was 25° Fahrenheit. Quantity A Quantity B The range of the daily low temperatures in City X for the two-month period...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 17)

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Verbal The journalism professor's first lecture tackled (i) ______ itself, challenging the journalistic trope that an article has to represent all sides—no matter how marginal—equally. Instead, the professor argued that this impulse to (ii) _______ even obviously (iii) _______ views in order to furnish opposing perspectives...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 16)

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Verbal The demands of ________ notwithstanding, a page or two in Dahl's recent book on democracy that considered what public-choice economics has to say about "democratic failure" —or at least a clear signpost to that literature—would have been very well spent. ❑ clarity ❑ brevity ❑ comprehensiveness ❑ economy ❑ cogency ❑...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 15)

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Math The graph shows the percent changes in the annual city tax revenue for five cities from 1990 to 1995 and from 1995 to 2000. If the annual tax revenue in City B was $800,000 in 1990, what was the annual tax revenue in City B...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 13)

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Math If x, y, and z are positive numbers such that 3x < 2y < 4z, which of the following statements could be true? Indicate all such statements. ❑ x=y ❑ y = z ❑ y > z ❑ x > z Question Discussion & Explanation Correct Answer - B,C, and D- (click and...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 3)

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Math The length of rectangle B is 10 percent less than the length of rectangle A, and the width of rectangle B is 10 percent greater than the width of rectangle A. Quantity A Quantity B The area of rectangle A The area of rectangle B A) Quantity A is greater. B)...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 2)

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Verbal Subatomic particles can be divided into two classes: fermions and bosons, terms coined by physicist Paul Dirac in honor of his peers Enrico Fermi and Satyendra Bose. Fermions, which include electrons, protons, and neutrons, obey the Pauli exclusion principle, according to which no two particles...

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GRE Question of the Day (March 1)

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Math Which of the following statements can be inferred from the info given? I. Of the categories shown, retirees had the greatest average annual incomes (before taxes) II. For all categories shown, the average amount spent per week on housekeeping supplies was the same. III. Of the categories shown...

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