{"id":8482,"date":"2011-08-30T02:00:45","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T09:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=8482"},"modified":"2011-08-30T01:30:21","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T08:30:21","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-30-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-aug-30-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Aug 30): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=XY&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='XY' title='XY' class='latex' \/> is divisible by 4, which of the following must be true?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 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' \/> is even then <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 odd.<br \/>\n(B) If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X+%3D+%5Csqrt%7B2%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X = \\sqrt{2}' title='X = \\sqrt{2}' class='latex' \/> then <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 not a positive integer.<br \/>\n(C) 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' \/> is 0 then <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X+%2B+Y&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X + Y' title='X + Y' class='latex' \/> is not 0.<br \/>\n(D) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X%5EY&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X^Y' title='X^Y' class='latex' \/> is even.<br \/>\n(E) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7BX%7D%7BY%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{X}{Y}' title='\\frac{X}{Y}' class='latex' \/> is not an integer.<\/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\">Save $100 on a 9-session Prep Course by Manhattan GMAT, plus get GMAT Club's tests ($250 value) for FREE! <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/manhattan-gmat-discount-promotion-code\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Sign up now!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Save $100 when you sign up for admissions services with mbaMission. 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