{"id":9367,"date":"2011-11-25T02:00:28","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T09:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=9367"},"modified":"2011-11-25T06:02:49","modified_gmt":"2011-11-25T13:02:49","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-25-absolute-values-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-nov-25-absolute-values-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Nov 25): Absolute values and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If $latex \\frac{X}{|X|} < X$ , which of the following must be true about $latex X$ ? ( $latex X \\ne 0$ )\n\n(A) $latex X > 2$<br \/>\n(B) <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=X+%5Cin+%28-1%2C0%29+%5Ccup+%281%2C%5Cinfty%29&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='X \\in (-1,0) \\cup (1,\\infty)' title='X \\in (-1,0) \\cup (1,\\infty)' class='latex' \/><br \/>\n(C) $latex |X| < 1$\n(D) $latex |X| = 1$\n(E) $latex |X|^2 > 1$ <\/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\">Get $100 off a Manhattan GMAT course with the code GCLUB100! <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/marketplace\/courses.xhtml#mgmat\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Sign up now!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Thanksgiving Sale! 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