{"id":4234,"date":"2010-08-31T03:00:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-31T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=4234"},"modified":"2010-08-31T04:04:51","modified_gmt":"2010-08-31T12:04:51","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-31-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-31-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Aug 31): Word Problem and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All pages of the book are numbered. If the first page is numbered 1 and the last page is numbered 705, on how many pages does digit 9 appear in the numeration?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 70<br \/>\n(B) 77<br \/>\n(C) 126<br \/>\n(D) 133<br \/>\n(E) 140<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/counting-digits-m09q17-66823.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After moving to Switzerland in the 1890\u2019s, Albert Einstein <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">attended the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, receiving in-depth training in quantitative analysis and developing<\/span>  a foundation for his future work in mathematical physics.<\/p>\n<p>(A) attended the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, receiving in-depth training in quantitative analysis and developing<br \/>\n(B) attended the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, receiving in-depth training in quantitative analysis and developed<br \/>\n(C) attended the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, received in-depth training in quantitative analysis, and he developed<br \/>\n(D) attended the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, received in-depth training in quantitative analysis, developing<br \/>\n(E) attending the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich, receiving in-depth training in quantitative analysis, and developing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/albert-einstein-82130.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) All pages of the book are numbered. If the first page is numbered 1 and the last page is numbered 705, on how many pages does digit 9&#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-4234","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\/4234","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=4234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4237,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions\/4237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}