{"id":4940,"date":"2010-11-04T03:00:53","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2010-11-04T03:34:32","modified_gmt":"2010-11-04T11:34:32","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-4-algebra-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-4-algebra-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Nov 4): Algebra and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=x&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='x' title='x' class='latex' \/> and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y' title='y' class='latex' \/> are consecutive positive integers, and:<br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cbegin%7Bcases%7Dx+%26%3E+y+%5C%5C+x%5E2+-+1+%26%3E+y%5E2+-+4y+%2B+x+-+1+%5C%5C+%5Cend%7Bcases%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\begin{cases}x &amp;&gt; y \\\\ x^2 - 1 &amp;&gt; y^2 - 4y + x - 1 \\\\ \\end{cases}' title='\\begin{cases}x &amp;&gt; y \\\\ x^2 - 1 &amp;&gt; y^2 - 4y + x - 1 \\\\ \\end{cases}' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<p>which of the following represents all the possible values of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y' title='y' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>(A) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%5Cge+0&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y \\ge 0' title='y \\ge 0' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n(B) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%3E+0&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y &gt; 0' title='y &gt; 0' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n(C) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%3E+1&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y &gt; 1' title='y &gt; 1' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n(D) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%3E+7&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y &gt; 7' title='y &gt; 7' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n(E) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%3E+8&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y &gt; 8' title='y &gt; 8' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m02-72409.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">For all his professed disdain of such activities<\/span>, Auden was an inveterate literary gossip.<\/p>\n<p>(A) For all his professed disdain of such activities<br \/>\n(B) Having always professed disdain for such activities<br \/>\n(C) All such activities were, he professed, disdained, and<br \/>\n(D) Professing that all such activities were disdained<br \/>\n(E) In spite of professions of disdaining all such activities<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/aude-86977.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) If and are consecutive positive integers, and: which of the following represents all the possible values of ? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) OA and Explanation Verbal (SC)&#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-4940","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\/4940","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=4940"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4950,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4940\/revisions\/4950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}