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    501 GMAT® Questions

    Set 20

    Now it is time to answer GMAT problem-solving practice questions that


    have been designed to test your arithmetic skills. Remember:

    ■ Solve the problem and indicate the best of the answer choices
    given.
    ■ All numbers used are real numbers.
    ■ A figure accompanying a problem-solving question is intended
    to provide information useful in solving the problem. Figures
    are drawn as accurately as possible EXCEPT when it is stated
    in a specific problem that the figure is not drawn to scale.
    Straight lines may sometimes appear jagged. All figures lie in a
    plane unless otherwise indicated.

    354. List the following fractions in order from least to greatest.


    1 __
    __ 5 __
    4 __
    3 __
    3 __
    1 __
    2
    2, 7, 6, 4, 8, 3, 5
    1
    __ 3
    __ 2
    __ 1
    __ 4
    __ 5 __
    __ 3
    a. 3, 8, 5, 2, 6, 7, 4
    1
    __ 1
    __ 3
    __ 1
    __ 4
    __ 5 __
    __ 3
    b. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8
    1
    __ 1
    __ 2
    __ 3
    __ 3
    __ 4 __
    __ 5
    c. 2, 3, 5, 4, 8, 6, 7
    1
    __ 3
    __ 2
    __ 1
    __ 4
    __ 3 __
    __ 5
    d. 3, 8, 5, 2, 6, 4, 7
    1
    __ 5
    __ 3
    __ 3
    __ 2
    __ 1 __
    __ 2
    e. 2, 7, 8, 4, 5, 3, 5

    355. When processing iron ore into stainless steel, high-purity oxygen
    is blown through, removing 1.5% of all impurities. Then only
    30% of the remaining metal alloy can be used to create rust-free
    stainless steel. If 5 kg of stainless steel is desired, how much
    starting iron ore is needed?
    a. 19.61 kg
    b. 16.9 kg
    c. 6.73 kg
    d. 7.64 kg
    e. 16.5 kg

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    356. The House of Representatives consists of 435 members divided


    into two parties. How many Daemocrats are seated in the House if
    their seats are equal to 20 more than two-thirds of the Republican
    Party seats?
    a. 249
    b. 186
    c. 162
    d. 273
    e. 229

    357. In 2009,TechNet had an average net profit of $7.50 per item sold.
    In 2012, the profit decreased to $6.60 per item sold. What is the
    percent of profit decrease?
    a. 12%
    b. 11.3%
    c. 8.8%
    d. 9%
    e. 10%

    358. A nutritionist creates the following diet. Four days a week the
    nutritionist eats three meals a day, starting with a 450-calorie
    breakfast, and adding 100 calories for each subsequent meal. The
    other three days the nutritionist eats five smaller meals, each
    consisting of 300 calories. At the end of four weeks what is the
    average caloric intake per meal?
    a. 386
    b. 411
    c. 394
    d. 425
    e. 488

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    359. A class is asked to record every book they read during their
    summer break. Find the median of the summer reading data set.

    Jennifer 2

    Roman 14

    Javier 21

    Sophia 1

    Sergio 16

    Valerie 5

    Lizzette 7

    Danny 10

    Freddy 9

    Michelle 22

    Julia 2

    Victor 3

    a. 8
    b. 9
    c. 9.3
    d. 9.5
    e. 10

    Set 21

    Now it is time to answer GMAT data sufficiency practice questions that


    have been designed to test your arithmetic skills. Remember:

    ■ All numbers used are real numbers.


    ■ A figure accompanying a data sufficiency question will conform
    to the information given in the question but will not

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    necessarily conform to the additional information given in


    statements (I) and (II).
    ■ In data sufficiency problems that ask for the value of a quantity,
    the data given in the statement is sufficient only when it is
    possible to determine exactly one numerical value for the
    quantity.

    360. The approximate average temperature for the second week in


    March was 75°.
    II. The sum of the seven-day forecast was 525.
    II. The average temperature from Sunday to Tuesday was 67°.
    The rest of the week was 81°.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER
    statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    361. Is x divisible by five?


    II. The sum of the digits is eight.
    II. The first digit of x is 3.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER
    statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

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    362. Which company had a higher growth in net profit?


    II. Company P’s net profits rose by 2.5%.
    II. Company Q’s net profits rose by 3.7%.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but
    NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    363. How many female attendees at a 240-person concert bought a


    band T-shirt before the concert?
    II. 40% of the attendees were male.
    II. 127 T-shirts were sold at the gift shop before the show
    started.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but
    NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    364. A jar is filled with blue and green marbles. What is the probability
    that two green marbles are drawn in a row?
    II. There are 36 blue marbles in the jar.
    II. The probability of choosing a green marble on the first try
    1
    is __
    4.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but
    NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

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    365. How old is Roy if he is twice as old as his friend Jane, Jane is four
    times as old as Timmy, and Timmy is two year older than Ben?
    II. The sum of all their ages is 152.
    II. Ben is 9.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but
    NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    366. Annie finished her race before Alexi.


    II. Annie ran the first 4 minutes at a 4 mph pace, and finished
    the last 8 miles of the race in 60 minutes.
    II. Alexi’s top speed was 5.5 mph.
    a. Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    b. Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) ALONE
    is not sufficient.
    c. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but
    NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
    d. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
    e. Statements (I) and (II) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

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