{"id":41021,"date":"2018-03-16T02:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T09:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=41021"},"modified":"2018-03-17T10:36:42","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T17:36:42","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-march-16-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-march-16-4\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (March 16)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If 25% of a company's employees are women older than 30, what percent of the men employees are 30 or younger?<\/p>\n<p>(1) Half of the women employees are 30 or younger.<\/p>\n<p>(2) 35% of the company's employees are men of 30 or younger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m23-184351.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong>\u00a0- <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">B<\/span>\u00a0-\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/zw9oYW\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MathRevQoDbanner728x90.jpg\" alt=\"Math Revolution\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The tobacco industry is still profitable and projections are that it will remain so. In the United States this year, the total amount of tobacco sold by tobacco-farmers has increased, even though the number of adults who smoke has decreased.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the following, if true, could explain the simultaneous increase in tobacco sales and decrease in the number of adults who smoke EXCEPT:<\/p>\n<p>A. During this year, the number of women who have begun to smoke is greater than the number of men who have quit smoking<\/p>\n<p>B. The number of teen-age children who have begun to smoke this year is greater than the number of adults who have quit smoking during the same period<\/p>\n<p>C. During this year, the number of nonsmokers who have begun to use chewing tobacco or snuff is greater than the number of people who have quit smoking<\/p>\n<p>D. The people who have continued to smoke consume more tobacco per person than they did in the past<\/p>\n<p>E. More of the cigarettes made in the United States this year were exported to other countries than was the case last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/qotd-the-tobacco-industry-is-still-profitable-and-projections-261372.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Correct Answer<\/strong>\u00a0- <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">A<\/span>\u00a0-\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like these questions?<\/strong>\u00a0Get the\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests-beta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests-beta\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1494346763458000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGPuQLeF_71bLsXGDQ7KbNaq3jUAA\">GMAT Club Quizzes and CAT\u2019s<\/a><\/b><\/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>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=GMAT-Question-of-the-day&amp;loc=en_US\">E-mail<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/GMAT-Question-of-the-day\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math If 25% of a company&#8217;s employees are women older than 30, what percent of the men employees are 30 or younger? 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