{"id":29875,"date":"2015-08-03T02:00:26","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T09:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=29875"},"modified":"2015-07-31T19:12:25","modified_gmt":"2015-08-01T02:12:25","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-august-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-august-3\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (August 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If Mary bought only kiwis, bananas, and lemons at the grocery store in proportion of 1 : 4 : 7 accordingly, how many lemons did Mary buy?<br \/>\n(1) The total number of the fruits Mary bought is 24.<\/p>\n<p>(2) Mary bought 8 bananas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m04-183652.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><\/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;\">Over 4 M students achieved educational &amp; career goals thanks to Kaplan\u2019s unparalleled test prep courses. 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