Byron possessed powers of observation that would have made him a great anthropologist and that makes his letters as a group the rival of the best novels of the time. (A) makes his letters as a group the rival of (B) makes his letters as a group one to rival (C) makes his letters a [...]

N and R are integers. If N is divisible by 10^R, but cannot be divisible by 10^(R+1), R= ? 1) N is divisible by 2^5, but cannot be divisible by 2^6. 1) N is divisible by 5^6, but cannot be divisible by 5^7.

77. Although aspirin irritates the stomach, it can be avoided if the aspirin tablet is given a coating that will not dissolve until the tablet reaches the intestine. (A) Although aspirin irritates the stomach, it (B) The irritation of the stomach caused by aspirin (C) The fact that aspirin causes irritation of the stomach (D) [...]

If a grocery shopper received $0.25 off the original price of a certain product by using a coupon, what was the original price of the product? (1) The shopper received a 20 percent discount by using the coupon. (2) The original price was 25 percent higher than the price the shopper paid by using the [...]

If x and y are positive integers, what is the value of xy? (1) The greatest common factor of x and y is 10. (2) The least common multiple of x and y is 180. A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but [...]

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If x is not equal to 0, is |x| less than 1? (1) x/|x| < x (2) |x| > x A) Statement 1 alone is sufficient but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question asked. B) Statement 2 alone is sufficient but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question [...]

After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate life expectancy improved for children, but as late as the nineteenth century about one child in three died before reaching the age of six. (A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but (B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved [...]

Outside the medical profession, there are various efforts to cut medicine down to size: not only widespread malpractice litigation and massive governmental regulation, but also attempts by consumer groups and others to redefine medicine as a trade rather than as a profession, and the physician as merely a technician for hire under contract. Why should [...]

Many birds that form flocks compete through aggressive interaction for priority of access to resources such as food and shelter. The result of repeated interactions between flock members is that each bird gains a particular social status related to its fighting ability, with priority of access to resources increasing with higher status. As the number [...]