{"id":22401,"date":"2014-01-17T02:00:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=22401"},"modified":"2014-01-10T17:05:25","modified_gmt":"2014-01-11T00:05:25","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-17-geometry-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jan-17-geometry-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 17): Geometry and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the area of parallelogram <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABCD&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABCD' title='ABCD' class='latex' \/>?<\/p>\n<p>1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AB+%3D+BC+%3DCD+%3D+DA+%3D+1&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AB = BC =CD = DA = 1' title='AB = BC =CD = DA = 1' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AC+%3D+BD+%3D+%5Csqrt%7B2%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AC = BD = \\sqrt{2}' title='AC = BD = \\sqrt{2}' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m13-q5-69732.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\">e-GMAT\u2019s methods help non-natives improve on GMAT Verbal. $595 total savings @ GMAT Club. 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