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GRE Question of the Day (December 18)

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Math   If four boys can shovel a driveway in two hours, how many minutes would it take five boys to shovel that driveway? (Assume that each boy works at the same rate.)Enter your value   Correct Answer - 96 - (click and drag your mouse to see...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 17)

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Verbal It seemed they were never in similar moods; when she was content, he was dissatisfied, and when she was sullen, he was (i) _________.   spiteful boisterous dour inquisitive ponderous   Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

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GRE Question of the Day (December 16)

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Math   In 1985 the number of square kilometers per 100 motor vehicles in Country C was approximately(A) 0.29(B) 0.34(C) 1.34(D) 2.90(E) 3.45   Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

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GRE Question of the Day (December 13)

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Math The total cost of m equally priced flashlight batteries is p dollars. Quantity A Quantity B \({\frac{{m}}{{p}}}\) 1 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 - D - (click and...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 12)

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Verbal The determination of the sources of copper ore used in the manufacture of copper and bronze artifacts of Bronze Age civilizations would add greatly to our knowledge of cultural contacts and trade in that era. Researchers have analyzed artifacts and ores for their concentrations of...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 11)

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Math Chris gave Jane x cards. He gave Betty one card more than he gave Jane and he gave Paul two cards fewer than he gave Betty. In terms of x, how many cards did Chris give Betty, Jane, and Paul altogether? (A) \({3x + 1}\) (B)...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 10)

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Verbal The greatest chance for the existence of extraterrestrial life is on a planet beyond our solar system. The Milky Way galaxy alone contains 100 billion other suns, many of which could be accompanied by planets similar enough to Earth to make them suitable abodes of...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 9)

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Math Which two of the following numbers, when added together, yield a sum between 1 and 2? Indicate [u]two[/u] such numbers. A. \({\frac{{7\times2^3}}{{3^3-7}}}\) B. \({\frac{{2^4}}{{1+2+3+4}}}\) C. \({\frac{\frac{{3}}{{11}}}{\frac{{6}}{{11}}}}\) D. \({\frac{{-2^3\times3^2}}{{2^2\times5^2}}}\) E. \({\frac{{-11^2-11^3}}{{30 \times 44}}}\)   Correct Answer - A and E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

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GRE Question of the Day (December 6)

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Math If \({3 < x < 8}\) and \({5 < y < 11}\), which of the following represents all the possible values of xy ? (A) \({3 < xy < 11}\) (B) \({8 < xy < 19}\) (C) \({15 < xy < 88}\) (D) \({24 < xy < 55}\) (E)...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 5)

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Verbal The government’s implementation of a new code of ethics appeared intended to shore up the ruling party’s standingwith an increasingly _________ electorate at a time when the party is besieged by charges that it trades favors for campaign money. Two Answers aloof placid restive skittish tranquil vociferous   Correct Answer - C and D -...

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