Math
If an executive's salary increased by 20% from 1995 to 1996 but decreased by 25% from 1996 to 1997, what percent lower was the executive's salary in 1997 than in 1995?
A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
E. 15
Question Discussion & Explanation
Correct Answer - C - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)
Verbal
Some buildings that were destroyed and heavily damaged in the earthquake last year were constructed in violation of the city's building code.
(A) Some buildings that were destroyed and heavily damaged in the earthquake last year were
(B) Some buildings that were destroyed or heavily damaged in the earthquake last year had been
(C) Some buildings that were destroyed and heavily damaged in the earthquake last year have been
(D) Last year the earthquake destroyed or heavly damaged some buildings that have been
(E) Last year some of the buildings that were destroyed or heavily damaged in the earth quake had been
Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)
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