GMAT Question of the Day (December 1)

Math

Mike, Tom, and Walt are working as sales agents for an insurance company. Previous month relationship between their commissions was , where , , and are the commissions received by Mike, Tom, and Walt respectively. If this month, Mike's commission is 60% more than previous month and Tom's commission is 50% less than previous month, then how much should Walt's commission change compared to the previous month to ensure that the relationship between their commissions remains the same?

A. Decrease by 12.5%
B. Decrease by 20%
C. Decrease by 22.5%
D. Increase by 12.5%
E. Increase by 15%

Question Discussion & Explanation

Verbal

The key international agreement on women’s human rights is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979, which is also described as the international bill of women’s rights.

A) rights is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979, which
B) rights is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979,
C) rights, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979, is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, which
D) rights, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979, is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, and
E) rights, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1979, which

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

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