{"id":32194,"date":"2016-02-24T02:00:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T09:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=32194"},"modified":"2016-02-21T17:17:46","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T00:17:46","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-february-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-february-24\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (February 24)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If 160 kg of dry wood pulp is needed to produce 50 sheets of paper, how much raw pulp will be needed to produce 200 sheets of paper if raw pulp loses 20 percent of its weight during desiccation?<\/p>\n<p>A. 400<br \/>\nB. 600<br \/>\nC. 640<br \/>\nD. 800<br \/>\nE. 850<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m08-183808.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- D\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">-<\/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;\">Veritas Prep has worked with over 50K students at over 90 locations worldwide. 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