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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (December 27)Verbal Almost all arguments against the theory of evolution stem from the fact that it is very difficult to prove how a group of non-living elements can combine together and give rise to life. However, just because something cannot be proved with certainty today doesn’t mean... GRE Question of the Day (December 26)Math A company employs 20 workers for every 3 managers, and 5 managers for every director. If the total number of employees at the company is between 300 and 400, what is the number of managers who work at the company? enter your value Correct Answer - 45 - (click and... GRE Question of the Day (December 25)Verbal At work, she is far less _________ than she is around her friends, but from time to time her staff sees her in a volatile state. A. pretentious B. capricious C. informal D. fickle E. direct F. explicit Correct Answer - B and D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion... GRE Question of the Day (December 24)Math If x > o and the quantities x√x and x√xxx are reciprocals, which of the following could be true? Indicate all choices that apply. ❑ x√x is greater than x√xxx ❑ x√x is less than x√xxx ❑ x√x is greater than x Correct Answer - A, B, and C - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (December 21)Math To the nearest dollar, how much money needs to be invested in an account that earns 8 % interest, compounded quarterly, in order to have $12,000 at the end of 3 years? (A) $9,462 (B) $9,326 (C) $9,677 (D) $9,804 (E) $11,308 Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see... GRE Question of the Day (December 20)Verbal In the year 2000, olive oils made up just 40% of the liquid oils market, with standard oils taking 52% and speciality oils accounting for the remainder. But now, fuelled by health concerns and a general move towards premium products, the tables have turned. Today,... GRE Question of the Day (December 19)Math AB = DE, BC = CD, BE is parallel to CD, and BC is parallel to DF. Quantity A Quantity B The area of triangle ABE The area of quadrilateral BCDF A) Quantity A is greater. B) Quantity B is greater. C) The two quantities are equal. D) The relationship cannot be determined... GRE Question of the Day (December 18)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... GRE Question of the Day (December 17)Math If P > 0 and P % of 3P is P % less than P, then P equals: A. 5 B. 25 C. 40 D. 50 E. 64 Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (December 14)Math Jennifer has 40% more stamps than Peter. However, if she gives 45 of her stamps to Peter, then Peter will have 10 % more stamps than Jennifer. How many stamps did Jennifer begin with? (A) 140 (B) 175 (C) 200 (D) 220 (E) 245 Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse... |