Math Quantity A Quantity B (1.9)^3 (1.999)^2 A)The quantity in Column A is greater.B)The quantity in Column B is greater.C)The two quantities are equal.D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.   Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

Verbal Viruses, infectious particles consisting of nucleic acid packaged in a protein coat (the capsid), are difficult to resist. Unable to reproduce outside a living cell, viruses reproduce only by subverting the genetic mechanisms of a host cell. In one kind of viral life cycle, the...

Math Benjamin’s average (arithmetic mean) on the six biology tests he took last semester was 89. On each of his first five tests, his grade was between 90 and 100, inclusive. Which of the following could have been his grade on his sixth test?Indicate all such grades....

Verbal In Anglo-Saxon times, the monastic tribes made _______ distinction between Latin and texts in vernacular by assigning the former an Anglo-Caroline script and reserving the pointed insular script for texts in Old English.   A) nice B) subtle C) pointless D) obvious E) unconventional F) judgemental   Correct Answer - A and B - (click...

Math At the rate of \({\frac{{x}}{{6}}}\) miles for every y seconds, how many miles can an aircraft travel in z minutes? \({(xyz \neq 0)}\) A. \({\frac{{xy}}{{6z}}}\) B. \({\frac{{xz}}{{6y}}}\) C. \({\frac{{xyz}}{{6}}}\) D. \({\frac{{10xy}}{{z}}}\) E. \({\frac{{10xz}}{{y}}}\)   Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

Verbal Although never one to (i) _______life’s pleasures, only recently had Paul devoted himself entirely to (ii) _______ pursuits. In years past, Paul had adeptly balanced his love of fine wine and women with (iii) _______career.       a) revel in d) misanthropic g) a feckless b) eschew e) hedonistic h) a nugatory c) peruse f)...

Math   Family X's gross income is the sum of Mr. X's income and Mrs. X's income. In 1983 Mr. and Mrs. X each had an income of $25,000. If Mr. X's income increased by 10 percent from 1983 to 1984, by what percent did Mrs....

Verbal The number of boats sold in 1973 was greater than the number of boats sold in 1987. However, more money was spent buying boats in 1987 than was spent buying boats in 1973.Which of the following statements can be properly inferred from the statements above?(A)...

Math If the diameter of circle C is 3 times the diameter of circle D, then the area of circle C is how many times the area of circle D ?   Correct Answer - 9 - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion...

Math If \({x^2 - y^2 = 1}\) and the average (arithmetic mean) of x and y is 4, what is the value of x - y ? A. \({\frac{{1}}{{8}}}\) B. \({\frac{{1}}{{4}}}\) C. \({\frac{{1}}{{2}}}\) D. \({2}\) E. \({4}\)   Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question...