# GMAT Question of the Day (June 20): Coordinate Geometry and Sentence Correction

- Jun 20, 02:00 AM Comments [0]

Math (PS)

If equation $|\frac{x}{2}| + |\frac{y}{2}| = 5$ encloses a certain region on the coordinate plane, what is the area of this region?

(A) 20
(B) 50
(C) 100
(D) 200
(E) 400

Question Discussion & Explanation
Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)

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Verbal (SC)

A controversial figure throughout most of his public life, the Black leader Marcus Garvey advocated that some Blacks return to Africa, the land that, to him, symbolized the possibility of freedom.

(A) that some Blacks return to Africa, the land that, to him, symbolized the possibility of freedom
(B) that some Blacks return to the African land symbolizing the possibility of freedom to him
(C) that some Blacks return to Africa which was the land which symbolized the possibility of freedom to him
(D) some Black’s returning to Africa which was the land that to him symbolized the possibility of freedom
(E) some Black’s return to the land symbolizing the possibility of freedom to him, Africa

Question Discussion & Explanation
Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)

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