{"id":8750,"date":"2011-09-19T02:00:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=8750"},"modified":"2011-09-19T04:50:41","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T11:50:41","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-sep-19-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-sep-19-arithmetic-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Sep 19): Arithmetic and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=M&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='M' title='M' class='latex' \/> and <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='N' title='N' class='latex' \/> are positive integers, then is <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=M&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='M' title='M' class='latex' \/> an even integer?<\/p>\n<p>1. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7BM%7D%7BN%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{M}{N}' title='\\frac{M}{N}' class='latex' \/> is an odd integer.<br \/>\n2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=M+%2B+N&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='M + N' title='M + N' class='latex' \/> is an even 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\">Buy Now. 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