GMAT Question of the Day (Mar 3): Coordinate Geometry and Sentence Correction

Published March 3, 2010 by dzyubam

Math (DS)

Vertices of a triangle have coordinates $(-1,0)$ , $(4,0)$ and $(0,A)$ . Is the area of the triangle bigger than 15?

1. $latex A<3$ 2. The triangle is right OA and Explanation

Verbal (SC)

Four generations of Americans have developed the habit of reading daily newspapers due to the comic strips being appealing.

(A) due to the comic strips being appealing
(B) because of the appeal of the comic strips
(C) for the fact of the comic strip's appeal
(D) as a result of the comic strips having appeal
(E) since the comic strips were appealing

OA and Explanation

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