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Hey guys is it just me or is the language used quite difficult to understand? Will the the official exam also have such tricky language?
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Hey guys is it just me or is the language used quite difficult to understand? Will the the official exam also have such tricky language?
The question is a word problem - it is purposely testing you on how well you're able to translate it to math and deal with manipulation of ratios. Here's a refresher on dealing with word problems: https://gmatclub.com/forum/word-problem ... 87346.html

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