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GMAT Question of the Day (Oct 15)

Miranda Menestrina 0

Math

Jack can complete the task in 8 hours. Tom can complete the same task in 12 hours. If Jack works on the task alone for 4 hours and then Tom starts to help him, how many hours in total will Jack have worked by the time the task is finished?

A. 5.0
B. 5.2
C. 5.6
D. 6.4
E. 7.2

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

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Verbal

Ellen: All three of Shirley's children have the measles!
Lois: As a matter of fact, all three of Shirley's children are fine!

Carbon-14 dating reveals that the megalithic monuments in Brittany are nearly 2,000 years [u]as old as any of their supposed[/u] Mediterranean predecessors.

A. as old as any of their supposed
B. older than any of their supposed
C. as old as their supposed
D. older than any of their supposedly
E. as old as their supposedly

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

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