{"id":9322,"date":"2011-11-22T02:00:29","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=9322"},"modified":"2011-11-22T04:47:48","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T11:47:48","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-22-geometry-and-critical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-22-geometry-and-critical-reasoning\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Nov 22): Geometry and Critical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is area of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> greater than area of triangle <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=DEF&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='DEF' title='DEF' class='latex' \/> ?<\/p>\n<p>1. The value of area of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> is less than that of perimeter of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=DEF&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='DEF' title='DEF' class='latex' \/>.<br \/>\n2. Angles of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=ABC&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='ABC' title='ABC' class='latex' \/> = Angles of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=DEF&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='DEF' title='DEF' 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\">Revolution Prep offers a full GMAT online course for only $200 when you use promo code RPGCLB5. Plus, when you sign up through GMAT Club to get a $250 bonus. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/courses\/revolution-prep-gmat-coupon-code-discount\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Do you have a pile of excuses preventing you from making headway on your applications?  Learn why 99% of all excuses are baloney, and what to do about it. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/www.stacyblackman.com\/2011\/04\/26\/tuesday-tip-why-almost-all-excuses-are-b-s\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (CR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A work of architecture, if it is to be both inviting and functional for public use, must be unobtrusive, taking second place to the total environment. Modern architects, plagued by egoism, have violated this precept. They have let their strong personalities take over their work, producing buildings that are not functional for public use.<\/p>\n<p>Which one of the statements below follows logically from the statements in the passage?<\/p>\n<p>(A) Unobtrusive architecture is both inviting and functional.<br \/>\n(B) Modern architects who let their strong personalities take over their work produce buildings that are not unobtrusive.<br \/>\n(C) An architect with a strong personality cannot produce buildings that functional well for the public.<br \/>\n(D) A work of architecture that takes second place to the environment functions well for public use.<br \/>\n(E) A work of architecture cannot simultaneously express its architect\u2019s personality and be functional for public use. <\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#cecece\">\nAnswers to the questions: <strong>E<\/strong>, <strong>B<\/strong><br \/>\nFor explanations please see these threads: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m07-69737.html\">math<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/cr-architecture-69108.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) Is area of triangle greater than area of triangle ? 1. 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