{"id":10166,"date":"2012-02-06T02:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=10166"},"modified":"2012-02-06T05:51:24","modified_gmt":"2012-02-06T12:51:24","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-6-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-6-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Feb 6): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=m&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='m' title='m' class='latex' \/> and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=n&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='n' title='n' class='latex' \/> are positive integers. Is the remainder of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B10%5Em+%2B+n%7D%7B3%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{10^m + n}{3}' title='\\frac{10^m + n}{3}' class='latex' \/> bigger than the remainder of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B10%5En+%2B+m%7D%7B3%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{10^n + m}{3}' title='\\frac{10^n + m}{3}' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>   1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=m+%3E+n&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='m &gt; n' title='m &gt; n' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n   2. The remainder of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7Bn%7D%7B3%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{n}{3}' title='\\frac{n}{3}' class='latex' \/> is <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=2&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='2' title='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\">Knewton: Improve your score > 50 points or your money back. $350 savings through GMAT Club. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/knewton-gmat-discount-coupon-code\/?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Enroll today<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Current Amerasia Consulting discount of 10% via GMAT Club gets you a boutique, one-on-one custom experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/marketplace\/admissions.xhtml?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The woodland sub-species were <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">in isolation from contact with humans longer than<\/span> either their marsh cousins or the tree-dwelling sub-species.  <\/p>\n<p>(A)  in isolation from contact with humans longer than<br \/>\n(B)  isolated from contact with humans longer than<br \/>\n(C)  in isolation from contact with humans longer than were<br \/>\n(D)  isolated from contact with humans longer than were<br \/>\n(E)  in isolation and without contacts with humans longer than<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#cecece\">\nAnswers to the questions: <strong>B<\/strong>, <strong>D<\/strong><br \/>\nFor explanations please see these threads: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m17-73674.html\">math<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/the-woodland-sub-species-were-in-isolation-from-contact-with-76507.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) and are positive integers. 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