{"id":3368,"date":"2010-06-09T03:00:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=3368"},"modified":"2010-06-09T00:22:26","modified_gmt":"2010-06-09T08:22:26","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jun-9-mixture-problem-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jun-9-mixture-problem-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jun 9): Mixture Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X' title='X' class='latex' \/> grams of water were added to 80 grams of a strong solution of acid. If as a result, the concentration of acid in the solution became <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7BY%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{1}{Y}' title='\\frac{1}{Y}' class='latex' \/> times of the initial concentration, what was the concentration of acid in the original solution?<\/p>\n<p>1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X+%3D+80&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X = 80' title='X = 80' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=Y+%3D+2&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='Y = 2' title='Y = 2' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m10-q23-ds-69232.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New techniques in thermal-scanning photography, a process that records radiation from surface areas, <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">makes it possible to study the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river in greater detail than ever before<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>(A) makes it possible to study the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river in greater detail than ever before<br \/>\n(B) make it possible to study, in greater detail, the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river than ever before<br \/>\n(C) have made it possible to study in greater detail than ever before the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river<br \/>\n(D) make possible the study of the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river in greater detail than it ever was before<br \/>\n(E) has made it more possible than ever before to study in greater detail the effects of calefaction, or warming, of a river<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-ever-before-73752.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) grams of water were added to 80 grams of a strong solution of acid. If as a result, the concentration of acid in the solution became times 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-3368","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\/3368","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=3368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3370,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions\/3370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}