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GMAT Question of the Day (October 2)

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Math

A flower shop has 2 tulips, 2 roses, 2 daisies, and 2 lilies. If two flowers are sold at random, what is the probability of not picking exactly two tulips?

A. \frac{1}{8}
B. \frac{1}{7}
C. \frac{1}{2}
D. \frac{7}{8}
E. \frac{27}{28}

 

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

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Verbal

Isotopes in the recently excavated bones of a 14-year-old girl from the Jamestown archaeological site indicate she had eaten a high-protein diet, so was probably the daughter of a gentleman, not a maidservant.

a. she had eaten a high-protein diet, so was probably the daughter of a gentleman, not a maidservant.

b. that she ate a high protein diet, so probably had been the daughter of a gentleman, and not a maidservant.

c. that she had eaten a high protein diet, so was probably the daughter of a gentleman, and not a maidservant’s.

d. she ate a high-protein diet, so was probably the daughter of a gentleman, and had not been a maidservant.

e. she had eaten a high-protein diet, thereby had probably been the daughter of a gentleman, not a maidservant’s.

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

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