{"id":28812,"date":"2015-06-04T02:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=28812"},"modified":"2015-05-30T14:23:14","modified_gmt":"2015-05-30T21:23:14","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-june-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-june-4\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (June 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A store had 10 loaves of bread, out of which 7 were baguettes. If the store sold 6 loaves of bread, what is the probability that the store sold exactly 4 baguettes out of these 6 loaves? (Assume that every loaf has an equal chance of selling)<\/p>\n<p>A. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B2%7D%7B5%7D\" alt=\"\\frac{2}{5}\" class=\"latex\"><br \/>\nB. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7B5%7D\" alt=\"\\frac{3}{5}\" class=\"latex\"><br \/>\nC. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B2%7D%7B3%7D\" alt=\"\\frac{2}{3}\" class=\"latex\"><br \/>\nD. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7B2%7D\" alt=\"\\frac{1}{2}\" class=\"latex\"><br \/>\nE. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B4%7D%7B7%7D\" alt=\"\\frac{4}{7}\" class=\"latex\"><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m03-183611.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- D\u00a0-<\/span>(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/div>\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;\">e-GMAT\u2019s methods help non-natives improve on GMAT Verbal. $400 total savings @ GMAT Club. 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