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Problem Solving Butler: April 2025
April 28	PS 1	PS 2

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PS 1

Rahul has a sum of Rs 340 in the denomination of Rs 2 coins and Rs 5 coins only. If the number of Rs 5 coins is more than Rs 2 coins, then what can be the maximum possible number of coins?

A. 91
B. 93
C. 95
D. 97
E. 99
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PS 2

Let N, x and y be positive integers such that N = x + y, 2 < x < 10 and 14 < y < 23. If N > 25, then how many distinct values are possible for N?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8

Critical Reasoning Butler: April 2025
April 28	CR 1	CR 2

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CR 1

Nearly 5 million children in the United States have asthma, the most common chronic illness of childhood. In the state of Arizona, one in twenty children has asthma, whereas in New York, one in ten children has asthma. If a couple from New York should begin their family in Arizona, their children would be less likely to develop asthma than if the family should remain in New York.

Which of the following, if true, would most seriously weaken the conclusion drawn in the passage?

(A) Many asthmatics do not believe that moving to Arizona will significantly decrease the risk of developing asthma.
(B) The governor of New York's claims that statistics for her state are inaccurate has been proven false.
(C) Whether or not a child develops asthma depends on genetic factors.
(D) Developing asthma is usually a result of environmental factors.
(E) The average child from New York has better lung capacity than the average child from Arizona.

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CR 2

Bankruptcy is a process that depends on a variety of structural, fiscal, and human variables. These variables are different at every company. Therefore, the pattern of companies declaring bankruptcy should be random. Yet tax records from 2010 demonstrate a pattern: a large number of companies throughout the United States declared bankruptcy at the same time.

Which of the following, if true, forms the best basis for at least a partial explanation for the pattern of bankruptcy shown by the tax records?

A. Certain financial problems affect only some types of businesses with particular sets of characteristics unique to their industry.
B. Many companies go bankrupt because the economies of the states in which they are located force them to go into gradual but increasing debt.
C. Companies without franchises in more than one country are more likely to declare bankruptcy.
D. From 2005-2015, government loans and intervention changed the pattern of bankruptcy in the United States.
E. Patterns of bankruptcy emerge when widespread economic issues affect numerous companies.

Data Sufficiency Butler: April 2025
April 28	DS 1	DS 2

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DS 1

Each student in a room is a sophomore, a junior, or a senior. Each of these students has exactly one of the categorizations of sophomore, junior, and senior. How many students in the room are seniors?

(1) There are a total of 36 students in the room, of which 1/3 are sophomores.

(2) There are 14 juniors in the room.
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DS 2

During 1996, 17,500 patients were admitted to Warehall Hospital, and exactly one sixth of these patients were discharged within one day. Of those patients discharged within one hour, one fourth were seen by only one doctor. How many patients during 1996 were seen by only one doctor?

(1) Of the total number of patients admitted to Warehall Hospital in 1996, one ninth were discharged within one hour.
(2) Exactly 11,050 patients were discharged within one hour.

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Problem Solving Butler: April 2025
April 29	PS 1	PS 2

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PS 1

The average marks of 3/7th of the entire class is 70% of the average marks of the entire class. What is the ratio of the average marks of the remaining students of class to that of the entire class?

A. 49:40
B. 38:35
C. 25:21
D. 15:11
E. 7:5
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PS 2

Let N = {-6, 0, 5, 9, 14, 12, 8, 22}. Then the average of the average of all the possible triplets formed from N is

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
E. 11

Critical Reasoning Butler: April 2025
April 29	CR 1	CR 2

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CR 1

This year, the Rocktown school district offered a free summer enrichment program called “History Rocks” to its rising fourth-grade students. Therefore, fourth graders in the Rocktown school district will score better this year on American history tests.

Each of the following, if true, would strengthen the author’s conclusion EXCEPT:

(A) “History Rocks” focuses entirely on American history.
(B) The majority of the district’s rising fourth graders attended the program.
(C) For the past five years, Rocktown students have scored lower, on average, on American history tests than have students in neighboring towns.
(D) The material on fourth-grade history tests in Rocktown is substantially similar to the material being covered in the enrichment program.
(E) It has been proven that students retain knowledge better when learning one subject at a time, as is the case in the “History Rocks” program

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CR 2

A luxury car dealership in Shelbyville is expected to close due to competition from an Alexa dealership, which also sells luxury cars. Nevertheless, the demand for cars in Shelbyville will be sufficient for a new dealership to succeed as a new business. After all, in previous years, the Dealeo discount car dealership in Shelbyville has driven several other dealerships out of business, but in every case there has been sufficient demand for a new dealership to enter the city and be successful for a time.

Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?

A. All of Dealeo's competitors eventually go out of business.

B. The demand for luxury cars in Shelbyville has decreased over time.

C. Shelbyville has a higher-than-average number of car dealerships.

D. Over the course of the next five years, it is expected that Shelbyville's population will grow at a unprecedented rate.

E. Some dealerships in Shelbyville sell cars that are not available at either the Alexa dealership.

Data Sufficiency Butler: April 2025
April 29	DS 1	DS 2

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DS 1

At a laboratory, white rats are fed 6 pellets of food per day, and black rats are fed 8 pellets of food per day. If the laboratory fed a total of 120 pellets of food to white and black rats on a certain day, were more black rats than white rats fed?

(1) There are a total of 17 rats.
(2) There are 8 white rats.
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DS 2

Jim's Shirt Barn sells all shirts in stock via the Internet for $29.95 per shirt plus $3.95 per shipment. How many shirts were in the last order Jim's Shirt Barn shipped?

(1) The total price of the order was between 285 and 320 dollars.
(2) The total price of the order was between 300 and 335 dollars.

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