{"id":2802,"date":"2010-04-06T03:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=2802"},"modified":"2010-04-06T01:47:21","modified_gmt":"2010-04-06T09:47:21","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-apr-6-rate-problem-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-apr-6-rate-problem-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Apr 6): Rate Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The train consists of 6 carriages, 20 meters long each. The gap between the carriages is 1 meter. If the train is moving at a constant speed of 60 kmh, how much time will it take the train to run through a 1 kilometer tunnel?<\/p>\n<p>(A) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=1%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7B8%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='1\\frac{1}{8}' title='1\\frac{1}{8}' class='latex' \/> minutes<br \/>\n(B) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=1%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7B2%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='1\\frac{1}{2}' title='1\\frac{1}{2}' class='latex' \/> minutes<br \/>\n(C) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=1%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7B4%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='1\\frac{3}{4}' title='1\\frac{3}{4}' class='latex' \/> minutes<br \/>\n(D) 2 minutes<br \/>\n(E) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=2%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7B4%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='2\\frac{1}{4}' title='2\\frac{1}{4}' class='latex' \/> minutes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/ps-train-m09q09-72089.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The European Economic Community exported just under $400 billion in goods in 1988, sixty percent more than <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">the United States did and nearly twice as much as Japan's exports<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>(A) the United States did and nearly twice as much as Japan's exports<br \/>\n(B) the United States' and nearly double what the Japanese exports were<br \/>\n(C) the United States exported and nearly twice as much as the Japanese did<br \/>\n(D) what the United States did and nearly twice as much as Japan's exports<br \/>\n(E) what the United States exported and nearly double the Japanese exports<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-eec-76812.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) The train consists of 6 carriages, 20 meters long each. The gap between the carriages is 1 meter. If the train is moving at a constant speed of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat-tests","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2802"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2804,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802\/revisions\/2804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}