{"id":24094,"date":"2014-06-05T02:00:47","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=24094"},"modified":"2014-06-06T11:34:55","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T18:34:55","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-june-5-arithmetic-and-critical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-june-5-arithmetic-and-critical-reasoning\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (June 5): Arithmetic and Critical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"x^3*y^4 = 2000\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?x%5E3*y%5E4%20%3D%202000\" \/>, what is\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"y\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?y\" \/>?<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"x\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?x\" \/>\u00a0is an integer<br \/>\n2.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"y\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?y\" \/>\u00a0is an integer<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m12-q32-73707.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- E -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #8db3e2; border-top: 4px solid #000000; border-bottom: 4px solid #000000; padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px;\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">Veritas Prep has worked with over 50K students at over 90 locations worldwide. 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This study has been widely reported by the media, with most commentators concluding that being married is good for one\u2019s health and attitude.<\/p>\n<p>The conclusion of the media commentators depends on which of the following assumptions?<\/p>\n<p>(A) The longer people are married, the happier and healthier they become.<br \/>\n(B) Married couples who had a large, extravagant wedding are happier than those who had a small, simple one.<br \/>\n(C) Married people cannot get depressed.<br \/>\n(D) Single people with depression or health problems are just as likely to get married as are other single people.<br \/>\n(E) Some marriages are more harmonious than others.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/cr-marital-bliss-64711.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- D -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like these questions?<\/strong> Get the GMAT Club question collection: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests\/\">online at GMAT Club<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&amp;offerid=146261&amp;type=3&amp;subid=blog&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fgmat-toolkit%252Fid328345537%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30\">on your iPhone\/iPad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/category\/blog\/gmat-tests\/\"><strong>Browse all GMAT Questions of the Day<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to GMAT Question of the Day:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=GMAT-Question-of-the-day&amp;loc=en_US\">E-mail<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/GMAT-Question-of-the-day\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) If\u00a0, what is\u00a0? 1.\u00a0\u00a0is an integer 2.\u00a0\u00a0is an integer Question Discussion &amp; Explanation Correct Answer &#8211; E &#8211; (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,9,721,718],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat-tests","category-gmat","category-critical-reasoning-gmat","category-data-sufficiency-gmat","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24094","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\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24094"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24096,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24094\/revisions\/24096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}