{"id":31719,"date":"2016-01-04T02:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=31719"},"modified":"2016-01-03T21:02:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T04:02:17","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-january-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-january-4\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (January 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A construction company wants to number new houses using digit plates only. If the company puts an order for 1212 plates, how many houses are to be given numbers? (The numbers of houses are consecutive and the number of the first house is 1).<\/p>\n<p>A. 260<br \/>\nB. 440<br \/>\nC. 556<br \/>\nD. 792<br \/>\nE. 1200<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m07-183771.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- B -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\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. Save $350.<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/kaplan-gmat-discount-promotion-code\/?fl=twitter\"> <u>CHECK OUT THE SAVINGS!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">GMAT Pill: Learn to think through questions and take on any GMAT question with confidence. <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/gmat-pill-discount\/?fl=twitter\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">Want to get into your dream school but not spend thousands of dollars? Try myEssayReview &amp; save here.<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/myessayreview-discount\/?fl=twitter\"> <u>Get an exclusive GMAT Club discount!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">Check out Stacy Blackman Consulting Essay Guides. From Harvard to Wharton, there's a guide for you.<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stacyblackman.com\/essay-guides\/?fl=gmatclub\">\u00a0<u>Get a FREE consultation!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 10px 0pt 0px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">Like our Question of the Day? Sign up for\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=216481.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=9961&amp;RD_PARM1=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaptest.com%2Fgmat%2Fgmat-practice%2Ffree-gmat-practice-question-a-day\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><u>Kaplan's Free Question a Day<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Verbal<\/strong><br \/>\n<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Compared with<\/span> the 1906 earthquake, the 1989 San Francisco earthquake was smaller in magnitude but did more structural damage.<\/p>\n<p>a) Compared with<br \/>\nb) In comparison with<br \/>\nc) In comparing<br \/>\nd) As compared to<br \/>\ne) Comparing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/compared-with-the-1906-earthquake-the-1989-san-francisco-111120.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- A\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">-<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/div>\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&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&amp;tag=gmatclub-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&amp;offerid=146261&amp;type=3&amp;subid=blog&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;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 A construction company wants to number new houses using digit plates only. If the company puts an order for 1212 plates, how many houses are to be given numbers?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat-tests","category-gmat","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31719","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\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31724,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31719\/revisions\/31724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}