{"id":10058,"date":"2012-01-31T02:00:54","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=10058"},"modified":"2012-01-31T07:36:49","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T14:36:49","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-31-geometry-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-31-geometry-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 31): Geometry and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the area of parallelogram <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABCD&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABCD' title='ABCD' class='latex' \/>?<\/p>\n<p>1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AB+%3D+BC+%3DCD+%3D+DA+%3D+1&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AB = BC =CD = DA = 1' title='AB = BC =CD = DA = 1' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AC+%3D+BD+%3D+%5Csqrt%7B2%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AC = BD = \\sqrt{2}' title='AC = BD = \\sqrt{2}' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: rgb(141, 179, 226); border-top: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">MGMAT: The best teachers, the most advanced learning approach, and a focus solely placed on the GMAT. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/manhattan-gmat-discount-promotion-code\/?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Sign up now and save $350!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">GMAT Pill = flexible GMAT training: quantitative and verbal videos available 24\/7. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/gmat-pill-discount\/?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Save $488 thru GMAT Club!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">mbaMission exclusive GMAT Club $100 discount for their school package expires 1\/31. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/mba-mission-100-discount-115087.html?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Sign up now!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His studies of ice-polished rocks in his Alpine homeland, far outside the range of present-day glaciers, led Louis Agassiz in 1837 to propose the concept of an age <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">in which great ice sheets had existed in now currently temperate areas<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>(A) in which great ice sheets had existed in now currently temperate areas<br \/>\n(B) in which great ice sheets existed in what are now temperate areas<br \/>\n(C) when great ice sheets existed where there were areas now temperate<br \/>\n(D) when great ice sheets had existed in current temperate areas<br \/>\n(E) when great ice sheets existed in areas now that are temperate<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#cecece\">\nAnswers to the questions: <strong>C<\/strong>, <strong>B<\/strong><br \/>\nFor explanations please see these threads: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m13-q5-69732.html\">math<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/his-studies-of-ice-polished-rocks-in-his-alpine-homeland-76373.html\">verbal<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like these questions?<\/strong> Get the GMAT Club question collection: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests\/\">online at GMAT Club<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&tag=gmatclub-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=blog&tmpid=1826&RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fgmat-toolkit%252Fid328345537%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30\">on your iPhone\/iPad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) What is the area of parallelogram ? 1. 2. 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