{"id":5171,"date":"2010-11-22T03:00:08","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T11:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=5171"},"modified":"2010-11-22T04:55:31","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T12:55:31","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-22-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-22-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Nov 22): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/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 positive integers, is <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=x%5E%7B16%7D+-+y%5E8+%2B+345y%5E2&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='x^{16} - y^8 + 345y^2' title='x^{16} - y^8 + 345y^2' class='latex' \/> divisible by 15?<\/p>\n<p>1. <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' \/> is a multiple of 25, 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' \/> is a multiple of 20<br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=y+%3D+x%5E2&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='y = x^2' title='y = x^2' class='latex' \/> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m02-02-not-convinced-with-method-used-to-explaing-the-ans-76875.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">The supply of oil being finite has become an economical<\/span> and political consideration of the first magnitude for all modern industrial nations.<\/p>\n<p>(A) The supply of oil being finite has become an economical<br \/>\n(B) The finite supply of oil has become an economical<br \/>\n(C) That the supply of oil is finite has become an economical<br \/>\n(D) The supply of oil being finite has become an economic<br \/>\n(E) That the supply of oil is finite has become an economic <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/sc-oil-supply-25331.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) If and are positive integers, is divisible by 15? 1. is a multiple of 25, and is a multiple of 20 2. OA and Explanation Verbal (SC) The&#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-5171","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\/5171","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=5171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5172,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5171\/revisions\/5172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}