GMAT Question of the Day (January 31)

Math

In the decimal notation of number $(\frac{2}{23})^3$ , what is the third digit to the right of the decimal point?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
E. 8

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

Verbal

In 1981 children in the United States spent an average of slightly less than two and a half hours a week doing household chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week.

A. chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week

B. chores; by 1997 that figure had grown to nearly six hours a week

C. chores, whereas nearly six hours a week were spent in 1997

D. chores, compared with a figure of nearly six hours a week in 1997

E. chores, that figure growing to nearly six hours a week in 1997

Question Discussion & Explanation

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

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GMAT Question of the Day (January 31)

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