GMAT Practice Set 11 - Quantitative

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1. If a gallery displays paintings from only two artists, Pete and Repete, what percent of the paintings are by Repete? (1) The ratio of Pete's to Repete's paintings in the gallery is 3:7. (2) The ratio of Repete's gallery paintings to the total number of gallery paintings is 7:10. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

2. If the sides of a triangle have lengths x, y, and z, x + y = 30, and y + z = 20, then which of the following could be the perimeter of the triangle? I. 28 II. 36 III. 42 A. I only B. II only C. I and II only D. I and III only E. I, II, and III

3. Two football teams, A and B, each played ten games in a season, all against other teams. Was the median number of points scored higher for Team A than for Team B ? (1) If Team A had scored 20 more points in total, Team A would have scored twice as many points as Team B. (2) Team A's lowest score was 14 points and highest score was 56 points. Team B's lowest score was 10 points and highest score was 49 points. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

4. The average weight of 4 children is 60 pounds. By what amount will the average change if a fifth child, Michael, is included in the average calculation? (1) Michael weighs 5 pounds less than the lightest of the other 4 children. (2) Michael weighs 8 pounds less than the average weight of the other 4 children. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

5. Randy can rebuild an automobile engine in a hours. Alvin can rebuild the same engine in b hours. If Randy and Alvin work together at their respective rates to rebuild the engine, which of the following represents the portion of the job that Randy will not have to complete?

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

6. For the positive integers s and t, 4s + 2t + 17 Is s a prime number? (1) s

t is a prime number

(2) s

t is an odd integer

5s + 2t + 14.

A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

7. If it is true that -6 true? A. n

n

8

B. n = -6 C. n D. -10

-8 n

7

E. none of the above

10, which of the following must be

8. E is a set of consecutive even integers. What is the standard deviation of E ? (1) The median of E is 23. (2) The range of E is 42. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

9. The circular base of a planter sits on a level lawn, and just touches two straight garden walls at points W and Y. The walls come together at point X, which is 15 inches from the center of the planter. What is the area of the base of the planter? (1) Both points Y and W are 9 inches from the center of the planter. (2) Point W is 12 inches from point X. A. Statement (1) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are sufficient to answer the question, even though neither statement by itself is sufficient. D. Either statement by itself is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are not sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

The pie charts below show Robert's total expenditures for each of two years, 2004 and 2008.

10. In 2008, which category was Robert's greatest expense? A. Rent B. Food C. Income Taxes D. Clothing E. Other

11. How much did Robert spend on rent in 2004? A. £3,800 B. £4,280 C. £4,800 D. £5,320 E. £6,720

12. In which of the following categories did Robert's 2008 expenditures NOT see an increase in spending over his 2004 expenditures? A. Other B. Clothing C. Food D. Rent E. Every category saw an increase.

13. Robert broke his leg during a running race in 2004 and recorded his medical expenses in the Other category. If the amount of the medical bills is equal to half of his 2008 income tax payment, what percent of his 2004 expenditures did these medical bills represent? A. 7.3% B. 9.0% C. 11.7% D. 12.6% E. Can't tell

14.

is approximately equal to

A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25 E. 30

15. A palindrome is a number that reads the same forward and backward, such as 242. How many even five-digit numbers are palindromes? A. 40 B. 400 C. 500 D. 5,000 E. 100,000

16. If X and Y are single-digit positive integers, is X + Y a multiple of 6? (1) X + 4Y is an even integer. (2) If Y and X were combined into a two-digit number, YX, with Y as the tens digit and X as the units digit, then YX would be divisible by 3. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

17. The Smith horse farm has appaloosa, chestnut, and palomino horses. The appaloosa to chestnut ratio is 1:4 and the chestnut to palomino ratio is 1:2. The Windsor horse farm has appaloosa and chestnut horses in the ratio of 1:5. Together, the two farms have 45 chestnut horses. How many appaloosa horses does the Smith farm have? A. 5 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9 E. 11

18. If the Board of Selectmen contains 4 positions, and if in the current election two candidates are running for each position, how many different combinations of candidates could be elected to the Board? A. 6 B. 8 C. 12 D. 16 E. 24

19. A dog breeder currently has 9 breeding dogs. 6 of the dogs have exactly 1 littermate, and 3 of the dogs have exactly 2 littermates. If 2 dogs are selected at random, what is the probability that both selected dogs are NOT littermates?

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

20. Three-twentieths of the members of a social club are retirees who are also bridge players, seven-twentieths of the members are retirees, and one-half of the members are bridge players. If 120 of the members are neither retirees nor bridge players, what is the total number of members in the social club? A. 240 B. 300 C. 360 D. 400 E. 480

21. What is the average of p, q, and r? (1) p + 3q - 2r = 5 (2) 4p + 2q + 7r = -5 A. Statement (1) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are sufficient to answer the question, even though neither statement by itself is sufficient. D. Either statement by itself is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are not sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

22.

In the figure above, if ABC is an equilateral triangle and DAB is a right triangle, what is the area of the circumscribed circle? (1)

o

= 30

(2) DA = 8 A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

23. Is x

10

10 ? 22

(1) x = 3 (2) x

3

20

A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

24. If BE is parallel to CD, BC = AB = 6, AE = 8, and CD = 20, what is the area of trapezoid BEDC? A. 24 B. 48 C. 66 D. 72 E. 144

25. Bobby walks 4 miles to school and then walks back home again along the same route every day at a constant rate of 3 miles per hour. However, on the last day of school, Bobby walks to school at his usual rate but then sprints back home at a constant rate of 6 miles per hour. On his last day of school, what is Bobby's average speed for the entire trip in miles per minute?

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

26. All but 50 of the 1,000 plants at the annual flower show were sold. Of the plants sold, 30 percent were sold at a discount of 25 percent off the full price, and the remaining plants were sold at the full price of $12. What was the total revenue from the plant sales? A. $8,550 B. $8,835 C. $10,545 D. $11,100 E. $12,000

27. Does n = 1? (1) |n| = 4n - 6 (2) |n|

4n

A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

28. There are only black and brown socks in a drawer. If a sock is selected at random from the drawer, what is the probability that it will be black?

(1)

of the socks in the drawer are black.

(2) The probability of selecting a brown sock is

.

A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

29. Jim has arrived late for his golf tee time with his friends. When he arrives at the course, he discovers that his friends have already walked 180 yards ahead on the course and that they are continuing to walk forward at a rate of 1.5 yards per second. A bystander with a golf cart takes pity on Jim and drives him to meet his friends at the rate of 4 yards per second. Once Jim meets his friends, he exits the cart and walks with them at their rate for the next 120 yards. What is Jim's approximate average speed for his total trip? A. 1.8 yards per second B. 2.0 yards per second C. 2.4 yards per second D. 2.7 yards per second E. 3.0 yards per second

30. What is the remainder when

is divided by 10?

(1) x is a multiple of 3. (2) x is a multiple of 5. A. Statement (1) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are sufficient to answer the question, even though neither statement by itself is sufficient. D. Either statement by itself is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are not sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

31. If a, b, and c are three integers in decreasing order, is b equal to the mean of a and c ?

(1) The median of a, b, c, and

is less than the median of

a, b, and c. (2) The mean of a, b, c and

is greater than the mean of a,

b, and c. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

32. If two sides of a triangle are 12 and 8, which of the following could be the area of the triangle? I. 35 II. 48 III. 56 A. I only B. I and II only C. I and III only D. II and III only E. I, II, and III

33. The elements of Set X are defined by the formula Xk = Xk-15. What is the mean of Set X ? (1) The first element of Set X is 90. (2) The range of Set X is 80. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

34. A fruit drink advertises that it has 5 percent apple juice. Children pour themselves another

cup of this fruit drink and then add

cup of fruit drink that has 50 percent apple juice.

Which is most nearly the percent of apple juice in the children's mixed drink? A. 12.5% B. 16.3% C. 17.5% D. 55.0% E. 65.0%

35. In the figures below, angle C and angle M are right angles and KL = 5. If the area of triangle ABC is five times the area of triangle KLM, what is the length AB?

(1) LM = 3 inches (2) A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

36. If

, is z

(1) x (2) |y|

8?

4 4

A. Statement (1) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) by itself is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are sufficient to answer the question, even though neither statement by itself is sufficient. D. Either statement by itself is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) taken together are not sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

37. Does the equation y = (x - a)(x - b) intercept the x-axis at the point (2, 0)? (1) -8 -a = b (2) ab = -16 A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

38. In a certain building,

of the offices have both a window

and bookshelves. If the rest of the offices in the building have either a window or bookshelves but not both, what is the ratio of the number of offices with a window but not bookshelves to the number of offices with bookshelves but not a window?

(1) The number of offices with a window is

the number

with bookshelves. (2)

of the offices with bookshelves also have a window.

A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

39. If z is a positive integer, is z + 1 a factor of 105? (1) z is a factor of 20. (2) 10 is a factor of z. A. Statement (1) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (2) by itself is not. B. Statement (2) BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question, but statement (1) by itself is not. C. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question, even though NEITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient. D. EITHER statement BY ITSELF is sufficient to answer the question. E. Statements (1) and (2) TAKEN TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question, requiring more data pertaining to the problem.

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