{"id":2185,"date":"2010-01-29T03:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2010-01-29T02:50:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T10:50:14","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-29-geometry-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-29-geometry-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 29): Geometry and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If in triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> angle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> is the largest and point <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='D' title='D' class='latex' \/> lies on segment <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AC' title='AC' class='latex' \/>, is the area of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABD&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABD' title='ABD' class='latex' \/> larger than that of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=DBC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='DBC' title='DBC' class='latex' \/>?<\/p>\n<p>   1. $latex AD < DC$\n   2. $latex AB < BC$\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m18-q4-89188.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Forest Service, then five years old, decided to put out every fire in its domain, and <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">within three decades the agency formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished quicker than they had been in the past.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(A) within three decades the agency formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished quicker than they had been in the past.<br \/>\n(B) within three decades the agency has formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished quicker than they had been in the past.<br \/>\n(C) within three decades the agency had formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished quicker than they had been in the past.<br \/>\n(D) within three decades the agency formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished more quickly than they had been in the past.<br \/>\n(E) within three decades the agency has formulated what it called the 10 A.M. policy, directing that fires be extinguished more quickly than they had been in the past.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-us-forest-76561.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) If in triangle angle is the largest and point lies on segment , is the area of triangle larger than that of triangle ? 1. $latex AD <&#8230;\n<\/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-2185","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\/2185","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=2185"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2188,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions\/2188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}