{"id":36789,"date":"2017-04-18T02:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T09:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=36789"},"modified":"2017-04-13T14:57:02","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T21:57:02","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-april-18-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-april-18-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (April 18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the value of <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?x\" alt=\"x\" class=\"latex\">?<br \/>\n(1) <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7Bx%7D%20%2B%20%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7Bx%20%2B%202%7D%20%3D%201\" alt=\"\\frac{1}{x} + \\frac{1}{x + 2} = 1\" class=\"latex\"><\/p>\n<p>(2) <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/cgi-bin\/mimetex.cgi?x%20%5Clt%20%7Cx%7C\" alt=\"x \\lt |x|\" class=\"latex\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m17-184112.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- C\u00a0-<\/span>\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/L38AFc\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MathRevQoDbanner728x90.jpg\" alt=\"Math Revolution\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Examples of \"tulipomania,\" a term coined from the tulip craze of the seventeenth-century in the Netherlands, include speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, and<\/span> the obsession for Beanie Babies in the 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>A. Examples of \"tulipomania,\" a term coined from the tulip craze of the seventeenth-century in the Netherlands, include speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, and<\/p>\n<p>B. Examples of \"tulipomania,\" a term coined from the seventeenth-century tulip craze in the Netherlands, include speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, and the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, as well as<\/p>\n<p>C. Coined from the seventeenth-century tulip craze in the Netherlands, examples of \"tulipomania\" include speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, and the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, as well as<\/p>\n<p>D. Coined from the seventeenth-century tulip craze in the Netherlands, \"tulipomania\" includes examples such as speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, and<\/p>\n<p>E. \"Tulipomania,\" coined from the seventeenth-century tulip craze in the Netherlands, included speculative bubbles in South Seas trading rights in the 1720s, Victorian real estate in the 1880s, the U.S. stock market in the 1920s, and<\/p>\n<div class=\"attachtitle\">\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/examples-of-tulipomania-a-term-coined-from-the-tulip-craz-59282.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- B -<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\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 What is the value of ? 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