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GRE Question of the Day (September 13)

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Math Set S consists of all positive integers less than 81 that are not equal to the square of an integer. Quantity A Quantity B The number of integers in set S 72 A)The quantity in Column A is greater.B)The quantity in Column B is greater.C)The two quantities are equal.D)The...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 12)

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Verbal It has been known for many decades that the appearance of sunspots is roughly periodic, with an average cycle of eleven years. Moreover, the incidence of solar flares and the flux of solar cosmic rays, ultraviolet radiation, and x-radiation all vary directly with the sunspot...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 11)

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Math The sequence of numbers \({a_1}\), \({a_2}\), \({a_3}\), . . . , \({a_n}\), . . . is defined by \({a_n}\)\({= \frac{{1}}{{n}} - \frac{{1}}{{(n+2)}}}\) for each integer \({n ≥ 1}\). What is the sum of the first 20 terms of this sequence? A. \({(1+\frac{{1}}{{2}}) - \frac{{1}}{{20}}}\) B. \({(1+\frac{{1}}{{2}})...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 10)

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Verbal The government’s implementation of a new code of ethics appeared intended to shore up the ruling party’s standing with 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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GRE Question of the Day (September 9)

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Math The random variable X is normally distributed. The values 650 and 850 are at the 60th and 90th percentiles of the distribution of X, respectively. Quantity A Quantity B The value at the 75th percentile of the distribution of X 750 A)The quantity in Column A is greater.B)The quantity...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 6)

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Math In 1950, if the printing cost per newspaper was $0.05, what would have been the total cost of print ing the average daily circulation? (A) $32,500 (B) $26,000 (C) $23,500 (D) $22,000 (E) $2,600   Correct Answer - C - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion &...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 5)

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Verbal Philosophy, unlike most other subjects, does not try to extend our knowledge by discovering new information about the world. Instead it tries to deepen our understanding through (i)_________ what is already closest to us — the experiences, thoughts, concepts, and activities that make up our...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 4)

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Math The relationship between the area A of a circle and its circumference C is given by the formula \({A=kC^2}\), where k is a constant. What is the value of k ? A. \({\frac{{1}}{{4\pi}}}\) B. \({\frac{{1}}{{2\pi}}}\) C. \({\frac{{1}}{{4}}}\) D. \({2\pi}\) E. \({4\pi^2}\) Here \({\pi =3.14}\)   Correct Answer - A - (click and...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 3)

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Verbal Managers who think that strong environmental performance will (i)_________ their company’s financial performance often (ii)_________ claims that systems designed to help them manage environmental concerns are valuable tools. By contrast, managers who perceive environmental performance to be (iii)_________ to financial success may view an environmental...

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GRE Question of the Day (September 2)

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Math A, B, and C are three rectangles. The length and width of rectangle A are 10 percent greater and 10 percent less, respectively, than the length and width of rectangle C. The length and width of rectangle B are 20 percent greater and 20...

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