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RenB
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14 Nov 2023, 22:09
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Reporter: The municipal department spends a lot of money on the construction of concrete roads. It is difficult to fathom, however, the department's choice to build concrete roads when it can easily lay cheaper roads using permeable materials. Therefore, a petition should be written to the government to stop using concrete and to start using permeable paving materials for the construction of roads, considering that ____________
Which of the following most logically completes the paragraph?
A. the process of laying roads with concrete is not dissimilar to that of laying roads using permeable paving materials
B. other states have been using similar permeable materials to construct their roads
C. the price the government has to pay for maintaining roads in good condition is less for roads paved using permeable paving materials versus roads paved with concrete
D. petitions are given a serious and fair consideration by the government
E. permeable material as a laying material is not better than concrete used for laying
Which of the following most logically completes the paragraph?
A. the process of laying roads with concrete is not dissimilar to that of laying roads using permeable paving materials
B. other states have been using similar permeable materials to construct their roads
C. the price the government has to pay for maintaining roads in good condition is less for roads paved using permeable paving materials versus roads paved with concrete
D. petitions are given a serious and fair consideration by the government
E. permeable material as a laying material is not better than concrete used for laying
14 Nov 2023, 23:25
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OA is C
As the conclusion is to start using permeable paving materials and the premise is only taking about the cost. There is no other premise in this which is talking anything other than the cost, so we need to link it with the cost and it is only been done in option C, so this is the answer
14 Nov 2023, 23:42
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Similar, "Evaluate Argument", question is here: https://gmatclub.com/forum/reporter-the ... 06712.html
