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A man buy 16 shirts
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22 Apr 2021, 06:39
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A man buys 16 shirts. Some of them cost $13 each, while the remainder cost $10 each. The cost of all 16 shirts is $187.
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.
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Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
GRE - Math Book
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The number of $13 shirts purchased |
The number of $10 shirts purchased |
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.
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
GRE - Math Book
Re: A man buy 16 shirts
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22 Apr 2021, 19:23
22 Apr 2021, 19:23
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Take $13 shirts = \(x\) & $10 shirts = \(y\)
Total shirts = \(16 = x + y\)
Total price = \(187 = 13x + 10y\)
By solving both the equation, we will get
\(x = 9\) & \(y = 7\)
Qt A > Qt B
Answer A
Total shirts = \(16 = x + y\)
Total price = \(187 = 13x + 10y\)
By solving both the equation, we will get
\(x = 9\) & \(y = 7\)
Qt A > Qt B
Answer A
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