{"id":8024,"date":"2011-07-21T02:00:50","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T09:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=8024"},"modified":"2011-07-21T04:49:41","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T11:49:41","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-jul-21-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-jul-21-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Jul 21): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the value of integer <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=J&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='J' title='J' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%7CJ%7C+%3D+J%5E%7B-1%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='|J| = J^{-1}' title='|J| = J^{-1}' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=J%5EJ+%3D+1&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='J^J = 1' title='J^J = 1' class='latex' \/> <\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: rgb(141, 179, 226); border-top: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">For a limited time, receive access to five Veritas Prep Computer Adaptive practice tests when you purchase a Veritas Prep GMAT book through <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/www.veritasprep.com\/gmat-prep-books\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>www.veritasprep.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Get a head start on application essays and save $100 when you sign up with Precision Essay. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/budurl.com\/w6x4\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Sign up!<\/u><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (SC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last week local shrimpers held a news conference to take some credit for the resurgence of the rare Kemp's ridley turtle, saying that their compliance with laws <span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets protect<\/span> adult sea turtles.<\/p>\n<p>(A) requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets protect<br \/>\n(B) requiring turtle-excluder devices on shrimp nets is protecting<br \/>\n(C) that require turtle-excluder devices on shrimp nets protect<br \/>\n(D) to require turtle-excluder devices on shrimp nets are protecting<br \/>\n(E) to require turtle-excluder devices on shrimp nets is protecting<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#cecece\">\nAnswers to the questions: <strong>D<\/strong>, <strong>B<\/strong><br \/>\nFor explanations please see these threads: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m04-ds-74542.html\">math<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/turtle-excluder-devices-80876.html\">verbal<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like these questions?<\/strong> Get the GMAT Club question collection: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests\/\">online at GMAT Club<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&tag=gmatclub-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=blog&tmpid=1826&RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fgmat-toolkit%252Fid328345537%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30\">on your iPhone\/iPad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (DS) What is the value of integer ? 1. 2. 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