{"id":12241,"date":"2012-06-18T02:00:39","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T09:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=12241"},"modified":"2012-06-14T12:25:56","modified_gmt":"2012-06-14T19:25:56","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-june-18-word-problem-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-june-18-word-problem-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (June 18): Word Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The box contains 10 tablets of medicine A and 15 tablets of medicine B. <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' \/> tablets are taken from the box at random. What is the least possible <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' \/> that ensures that at least two tablets of each kind are among the extracted?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 12<br \/>\n(B) 15<br \/>\n(C) 17<br \/>\n(D) 19<br \/>\n(E) 21<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m10-q24-ps-69233.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\">Knewton Gmat Discount: $100 Discount code + $250 Bonus offer. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/knewton-gmat-discount-coupon-code\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>$350 savings with GMAT Club!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Aringo.com has helped 100s w\/ GMAT < 720 get accepted to top B-Schools. 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