{"id":23267,"date":"2014-03-24T02:00:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T09:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=23267"},"modified":"2014-03-21T13:29:47","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T20:29:47","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-march-24-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-march-24-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (March 24): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=2%5E%7B98%7D+%3D+256L+%2B+N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='2^{98} = 256L + N' title='2^{98} = 256L + N' class='latex' \/> , where <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=L&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='L' title='L' class='latex' \/> and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='N' title='N' class='latex' \/> are integers and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=0+%5Cle+N+%5Cle+4&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='0 \\le N \\le 4' title='0 \\le N \\le 4' class='latex' \/> , what is the value of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='N' title='N' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 0<br \/>\n(B) 1<br \/>\n(C) 2<br \/>\n(D) 3<br \/>\n(E) 4<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/ps-exponents-m06q07-72866.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color:#fff;color:#fff\">- A -<\/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\">Only Knewton Gmat prep gives you access to >3,400 GMAT practice questions, all online. 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