{"id":11395,"date":"2012-05-11T02:00:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T09:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=11395"},"modified":"2012-05-10T08:11:19","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T15:11:19","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-may-11-counting-and-critical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-may-11-counting-and-critical-reasoning\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (May 11): Counting and Critical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How many three-digit integers bigger than 710 are there such that all their digits are different?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 98<br \/>\n(B) 202<br \/>\n(C) 207<br \/>\n(D) 209<br \/>\n(E) 212<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m22-73307.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color:#fff;color:#fff\">- C -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)\n<\/div>\n<p><\/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\">e-GMAT: Up to 37% off the world\u2019s first prep course designed to help non-natives score higher on GMAT Verbal. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/e-gmat-discount-coupon-code\/?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Save $635 via GMAT Club!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Magoosh GMAT: GMAT Prep that's as smart as you are. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/magoosh-gmat-discount\/?fl=blog\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Get up to 50% off!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Great deal Precision Essay: 30% off PLUS All Access Pass for all Webinars and their Bootcamp. Only until 5\/10! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionessay.com\/2012\/04\/30-off-precision-essay-packages-plus-a-free-all-access-pass\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (CR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some critics argue that an opera\u2019s stage directions are never reflected in its music. Many comic scenes in Mozart\u2019s operas, however, open with violin phrases that sound like the squeaking of changing scenery. Clearly Mozart intended the music to echo the sounds occurring while stage directions are carried out. Hence, a change of scenery\u2014the most basic and frequent stage direction\u2014can be reflected in the music, which means that other operatic stage directions can be as well.<\/p>\n<p>In the argument, the statement that many comic scenes in Mozart\u2019s operas open with violin phrases that sound like the squeaking of changing scenery is offered in support of the claim that<\/p>\n<p>(A) a change of scenery is the stage direction most frequently reflected in an opera\u2019s music<br \/>\n(B) an opera\u2019s stage directions are never reflected in its music<br \/>\n(C) an opera\u2019s music can have an effect on the opera\u2019s stage directions<br \/>\n(D) a variety of stage directions can be reflected in an opera\u2019s music<br \/>\n(E) the most frequent relation between an opera\u2019s music and its stage directions is one of musical imitation of the sounds that occur when a direction is carried out<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/mozart-s-opera-93017.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color:#fff;color:#fff\">- D -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)\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<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/category\/blog\/gmat-tests\/\"><strong>Browse all GMAT Questions of the Day<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to GMAT Question of the Day:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=GMAT-Question-of-the-day&amp;loc=en_US\">E-mail<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/GMAT-Question-of-the-day\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) How many three-digit integers bigger than 710 are there such that all their digits are different? 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