{"id":4196,"date":"2010-08-23T03:00:52","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=4196"},"modified":"2010-08-23T04:10:36","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T12:10:36","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-23-geometry-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-23-geometry-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Aug 23): Geometry and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=M&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='M' title='M' class='latex' \/> , <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='N' title='N' class='latex' \/> , and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=O&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='O' title='O' class='latex' \/> are midpoints of sides <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AB&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AB' title='AB' class='latex' \/> , <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=BC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='BC' title='BC' class='latex' \/> , and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=AC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='AC' title='AC' class='latex' \/> of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> . What is the area of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=MON&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='MON' title='MON' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>   1. The area of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> is <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B%5Csqrt%7B3%7D%7D%7B4%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{4}' title='\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{4}' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n   2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> is an equilateral triangle with height <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B%5Csqrt%7B3%7D%7D%7B2%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{2}' title='\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{2}' class='latex' \/> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/ds-geometry-m08q22-28687.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Though he had had<\/span> success broadcasting his controversial radio program on highly regulated terrestrial airwaves, Howard Stern opted out of terrestrial broadcasting in favor of the less regulated satellite radio medium.<\/p>\n<p>(A) Though he had had<br \/>\n(B) Though he has had<br \/>\n(C) Even though he had<br \/>\n(D) Having had<br \/>\n(E) Having achieved<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/howard-stern-mgmat-82346.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) If , , and are midpoints of sides , , and of triangle . What is the area of triangle ? 1. The area of is 2. is&#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-4196","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\/4196","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=4196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4199,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4196\/revisions\/4199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}