GRE MATH Questions and Answers
If 1/12 (.083) < x < 1/6 (.16), then which of the following could be the value of x?
A. 2/9 (.22)
B. 1/5 (.2)
C. 2/15 (.13)
D. 1/10 (.10)
E. 2/25 (.08) - Answer-C. 2/15
D. 1/10
If quant comp questions only contain numbers - Answer-the answer cannot be D
Which quantity is larger?
1/16 + 1/7 + 1/4 Quantity A
1/4 + 1/16/ + 1/6 Quantity B - Answer-Quantity B
each month Chris earns a commission of 10.5% of his total sales for the month, plus a
salary of $2500. If Chris earns $3,025 in a certain month, what were his total sales? -
Answer-1. $3025-2500=$525. Sp $525 is 10.5% of his sales. set up an equation to find
the total sales.
2. $525=10.5/100
3. x=$5000
How to detect La La Land - Answer->3 minutes on a single problem
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your answer is not one of the choices
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30% of 50
A. 5
B. 15
C. 30
D. 80
E. 150 - Answer-eliminate A because that is 10%
eliminate C because 30% is less than half, so we can get rid of anything greater than 25
eliminate D and E because both numbers are higher than 50
Only choice that remains is B. 15
A 100 ft rope is cut so that the shorter piece is 2/3 the length of the longer piece. What
is the length of the shorter piece in feet?
If 1/12 (.083) < x < 1/6 (.16), then which of the following could be the value of x?
A. 2/9 (.22)
B. 1/5 (.2)
C. 2/15 (.13)
D. 1/10 (.10)
E. 2/25 (.08) - Answer-C. 2/15
D. 1/10
If quant comp questions only contain numbers - Answer-the answer cannot be D
Which quantity is larger?
1/16 + 1/7 + 1/4 Quantity A
1/4 + 1/16/ + 1/6 Quantity B - Answer-Quantity B
each month Chris earns a commission of 10.5% of his total sales for the month, plus a
salary of $2500. If Chris earns $3,025 in a certain month, what were his total sales? -
Answer-1. $3025-2500=$525. Sp $525 is 10.5% of his sales. set up an equation to find
the total sales.
2. $525=10.5/100
3. x=$5000
How to detect La La Land - Answer->3 minutes on a single problem
hand is not moving
don't know what to do next
your answer is not one of the choices
too much time with calculator and have off numbers
30% of 50
A. 5
B. 15
C. 30
D. 80
E. 150 - Answer-eliminate A because that is 10%
eliminate C because 30% is less than half, so we can get rid of anything greater than 25
eliminate D and E because both numbers are higher than 50
Only choice that remains is B. 15
A 100 ft rope is cut so that the shorter piece is 2/3 the length of the longer piece. What
is the length of the shorter piece in feet?
