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GMAT Question of the Day (Oct. 16)

Miranda Menestrina 0

Math

Two sets are defined as follows:
X = \{4, 5, 8\}
Y = \{-1, 1, 2\}

If a number is taken from set X at random and another number is taken from set Y at random, what is the probability that the sum of these numbers will be an even integer?

A. \frac{2}{9}
B. \frac{1}{3}
C. \frac{4}{9}
D. \frac{5}{9}
E. \frac{2}{3}

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

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Verbal

In the textbook publishing business, the second quarter is historically weak, because revenues are [u]low and marketing expenses are high as companies prepare[/u] for the coming school year.

A. low and marketing expenses are high as companies prepare
B. low and their marketing expenses are high as they prepare
C. low with higher marketing expenses in preparation
D. low, while marketing expenses are higher to prepare
E. low, while their marketing expenses are higher in preparation

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

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