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GMAT Question of the Day (August 22)

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Math

A 20 kg metal bar made of tin and silver lost 2 kg of its weight in the water. If 10 kg of tin loses 1.375 kg in the water and 5 kg of silver loses 0.375 kg, what is the ratio of tin to silver in the bar?

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

 

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

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Verbal

San Franciscans of the 1890s mocked the claim that declared Los Angeles a world city, yet within twenty years a powerful municipal had made this boast a reality .

A. yet within twenty years a powerful municipal had made this boast a reality
B. yet within twenty years a powerful municipal made this boast a reality
C. yet a powerful municipal within twenty years will make this boast a reality
D. yet this boast had become a reality within twenty years because of a powerful will municipally
E. yet within twenty years a municipal will had made this boast a powerful reality

 

Question Discussion & Explanation

Correct Answer - A- (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)

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