{"id":4411,"date":"2010-09-17T03:00:35","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T11:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=4411"},"modified":"2010-09-17T03:46:19","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T11:46:19","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-sep-16-geometry-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-sep-16-geometry-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Sep 17): Geometry and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are two concentric circles with radii 10 and 8. If the radius of the outer circle is increased by 10% and the radius of the inner circle decreased by 50%, by what percent does the area between the circles grow?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 140%<br \/>\n(B) 141%<br \/>\n(C) 190%<br \/>\n(D) 192%<br \/>\n(E) 292%<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m01-q37-78550.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Because of wireless service costs plummeting in the last year, and as mobile phones are increasingly common, many people<\/span> now using their mobile phones to make calls across a wide region at night and on weekends, when numerous wireless companies provide unlimited airtime for a relatively small monthly fee.<\/p>\n<p>(A) Because of wireless service costs plummeting in the last year, and as mobile phones are increasingly common, many people<br \/>\n(B) As the cost of wireless service plummeted in the last year and as mobile phones became increasingly common, many people<br \/>\n(C) In the last year, with the cost of wireless service plummeting, and mobile phones have become increasingly common, there are many people<br \/>\n(D) With the cost of wireless service plummeting in the last year and mobile phones becoming increasingly common, many people are<br \/>\n(E) While the cost of wireless service has plummeted in the last year and mobile phones are increasingly common, many people are<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-confused-again-73343.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) There are two concentric circles with radii 10 and 8. If the radius of the outer circle is increased by 10% and the radius of the inner circle&#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-4411","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\/4411","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=4411"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4414,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4411\/revisions\/4414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}