{"id":2229,"date":"2010-02-03T03:00:39","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=2229"},"modified":"2010-02-03T03:04:01","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T11:04:01","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-3-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-3-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Feb 3): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What positive number is 224% bigger than its reciprocal?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 0.8<br \/>\n(B) 1.1<br \/>\n(C) 1.5<br \/>\n(D) 1.8<br \/>\n(E) 2.2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/challenge-ps-m21-54733.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After adopting broadband internet access, wireless personal digital assistants, and super-fast home PCs, Weston Insurance has hired new employees, <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">which doubles to 250 the junior staff in the claims department<\/span> working from home.<\/p>\n<p>(A)  which doubles to 250 the junior staff in the claims department<br \/>\n(B)  doubling to 250 the number of junior staff members in the claims department<br \/>\n(C)  which doubles to 250 the junior staff of the claims department<br \/>\n(D)  doubling to 250 the number of junior staff members of the claims department<br \/>\n(E)  which doubles to 250 the junior staff in the claims department that<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-weston-insurance-76560.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) What positive number is 224% bigger than its reciprocal? (A) 0.8 (B) 1.1 (C) 1.5 (D) 1.8 (E) 2.2 OA and Explanation Verbal (SC) After adopting broadband internet&#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-2229","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\/2229","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=2229"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2231,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229\/revisions\/2231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}