Author Archive - Jeff

GRE Question of the Day (July 13th)

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Verbal   The unironic representation of objects from everyday life is (i) _________ serious American art of the twentieth century: "high" artists ceded the straightforward depiction of the (ii) _________ to illustrators, advertisers, and packaging designers. Blank (i) Blank (ii) (A) missing from (D) beautiful (B) valued in (E) commonplace (C) crucial to (F) complex     Correct...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 12th)

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Math John rolls a fair six-sided die with faces numbered 1 through 6 twice. Quantity A Quantity B The probability that both rolls are even The probability that both rolls are not odd A) Quantity A is greater.B) Quantity B is greater.C) The two quantities are equal.D) The relationship cannot be...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 11th)

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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...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 8th)

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Math Triangle XYZ is an isosceles right triangle. If side XY is longer than side YZ, and the area of the triangle is 16, what is the measure of side XY?A. 4B. 4√2C. 8D. 8√2E. Cannot be determined from the information provided     Correct Answer - C -...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 7th)

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Verbal   The headmaster at Leawood Day School noticed that scores on math tests were lower this year than in previous years. This year, all students took math courses during the first period of the school day; in years past, they had taken math during the final...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 6th)

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Math   x and y are positive integers such that \({x^25^y = 10,125}\) Quantity A Quantity B \({x^2}\) \({5^y}\) A) Quantity A is greater.B) Quantity B is greater.C) The two quantities are equal.D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.       Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to...

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GRE Question of the Day (July 4th)

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Math   One side of a parking stall is defined by a straight stripe that consists of n painted sections of equal length with an unpainted section 1/2 as long between each pair of consecutive painted sections. The total length of the stripe from the beginning of...

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GRE Question of the Day (June 30th)

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Math Al, Bob, Cal, and Don each own 1 hat. If the 4 hats are randomly distributed so that each man receives exactly 1 hat, what is the probability that no one receives his own hat?A) 1/8B) 1/4C) 1/3D) 3/8E) 1/2     Correct Answer - D - (click...

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GRE Question of the Day (June 24th)

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Math   The random variable X has a normal distribution with a mean of 70. Quantity A Quantity B The probability that \({− 30 ≤ X ≤ 150}\) The probability that \({− 60 ≤ X ≤ 120}\) A)The quantity in Column A is greater.B)The quantity in Column B is greater.C)The two quantities...

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GRE Question of the Day (June 23rd)

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Verbal It is a popular misconception that nuclear fusion power is free of radioactivity; in fact, the deuterium-tritium reaction that nuclear scientists are currently exploring with such zeal produces both alpha particles and neutrons. (The neutrons are used to produce tritium from a lithium blanket surrounding...

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