{"id":24643,"date":"2014-07-07T02:00:07","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=24643"},"modified":"2014-07-05T21:37:24","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T04:37:24","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-july-7-counting-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-july-7-counting-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (July 7): Counting and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If one of two parallel lines has 7 points on it and the other has 8, how many triangles can be drawn using the points?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 168<br \/>\n(B) 196<br \/>\n(C) 316<br \/>\n(D) 364<br \/>\n(E) 455<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m03-71107.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)\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\">GMAT below 720? 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