{"id":3928,"date":"2010-07-30T03:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T11:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=3928"},"modified":"2010-07-30T01:32:53","modified_gmt":"2010-07-30T09:32:53","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jul-30-word-problem-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jul-30-word-problem-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jul 30): Word Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On any given Saturday, flights arrive at XYZ airport every hour, for 24 hours. The average number of flights arriving at XYZ airport on any Saturday is a multiple of 12. Is the total number of flights that arrived on a Saturday greater than 180?<\/p>\n<p>1. On the same Saturday, the median number of flight arrivals every hour is 17<br \/>\n2. On the same Saturday, the highest number of flight arrivals in an hour was 30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m05-q30-76385.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Interstudy, a nonprofit organization that studies health maintenance organizations (HMO\u2019s), <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>(A) they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be<br \/>\n(B) compared to only 36 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s being profitable last year, they estimate 73 percent would be this year<br \/>\n(C) only 36 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s were profitable last year; it estimates that this year 73 percent will be<br \/>\n(D) it estimates 73 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s would be profitable this year; last year that was only 36 percent<br \/>\n(E) only 36 percent of the nation\u2019s 607 HMO\u2019s last year were profitable, whereas they estimate it this year to be 73 percent<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/hmo-s-82594.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) On any given Saturday, flights arrive at XYZ airport every hour, for 24 hours. The average number of flights arriving at XYZ airport on any Saturday is a&#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-3928","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\/3928","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=3928"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3932,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928\/revisions\/3932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}