{"id":1539,"date":"2009-12-14T03:00:28","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=1539"},"modified":"2009-12-14T02:54:53","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T10:54:53","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-dec-14-rate-problem-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-dec-14-rate-problem-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Dec 14): Rate Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the ratio of the area of a TV screen with a diagonal of 18'' to that of a screen with a diagonal of 15''?<\/p>\n<p>1. The ratio of width to length is the same for both screens.<br \/>\n2. The width of the 18''-screen is 20% greater than that of the 15''-screen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m10-q5-ds-69228.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So called green taxes, which exact a price for the use of polluting or nonrenewable fuels, are having a positive effect on the environment and natural resource base of countries <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">as varied as<\/span> China, the Netherlands, and Hungary.<\/p>\n<p>A) as varied as<br \/>\nB) as varied as are<br \/>\nC) as varied as those of<br \/>\nD) that are as varied as<br \/>\nE) that are varied as are<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-gmatprep1-green-taxes-76307.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) What is the ratio of the area of a TV screen with a diagonal of 18&#8221; to that of a screen with a diagonal of 15&#8221;? 1. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat-tests","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1539"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1541,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions\/1541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}