{"id":12747,"date":"2012-07-09T02:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=12747"},"modified":"2012-07-05T15:55:48","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T22:55:48","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-july-9-probability-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-july-9-probability-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (July 9): Probability and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bowl contains chips of red and green color and no chips of any other color. If two chips are drawn from the basket at random without replacement, what is the probability that both chips will be green?<\/p>\n<p>1. 20% of all chips in the basket are green<br \/>\n2. The ratio of the number of red chips to the number of green chips is 4:1<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m25-73471.html#p544999\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color:#fff;color:#fff\">- E -<\/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\">Veritas Prep has significant savings via GMAT Club along w\/ great bonus material. 90+ locations worldwide. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/veritas-prep-discount\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Details!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">MBA PrepSchool - Powerful Tools for Building a Winning MBA Application. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/mba-prep-school-discounts\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Use the GMAT Club code and save up to $50!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Why pay $$$$ for just one application? 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