{"id":27504,"date":"2015-02-12T02:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=27504"},"modified":"2015-02-06T12:49:36","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T19:49:36","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-feb-12\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Feb 12)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?m%20%5Clt%200\" alt=\"m \\lt 0\" class=\"latex\">?<\/p>\n<p>(1)        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?-m%20%3D%20%7C-m%7C\" alt=\"-m = |-m|\" class=\"latex\">     <\/p>\n<p>(2)        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?m%5E2%20%3D%209\" alt=\"m^2 = 9\" class=\"latex\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m01-183528.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\">Veritas Prep has worked  with over 50K students at over 90 locations worldwide.  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Therefore, Professor Hawkings is in direct violation of State University policy and shouldn't be considered a candidate for department chair. <\/p>\n<p>The argument assumes that ... <\/p>\n<p>a) unusual teaching styles and student popularity do not add to the reputation of the university.<br \/>\nb) Because of lack of unity among faculty, University discourages unorthodox style of teaching<br \/>\nc) A professor can be popular without focus on technical research<br \/>\nd) It is unlikely that a person who uses unorthodox methods of teaching could be focused on technical research.<br \/>\ne) Undergraduate students cannot judge the quality of teaching.... <\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/marketing-director-if-we-make-our-jigsaw-puzzles-easier-to-complete-189128.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<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:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&tag=gmatclub-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=blog&tmpid=1826&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 Is ? 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