I came across these questions in The Princeton Review ?Cracking the GMAT? 2005 edition. I was not completly conviced with the explaination of the answer they gave and wanted to have a discussion on these question. Hence I am posting it here.
These are Critical Reasoning Questions.
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Questions 1-2 are based on the following passage.
A system-wide county [...]
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The strand fills with water during the rainy season that the peat then holds and keeps it humid, all of which creates conditions enabling trees to grow.
A .enabling trees to grow.
B. for the trees to grow.
C .for growing trees.
D. that enable the trees to grow.
E .that the trees can grow.
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In the formula w=p/trootv, integers p and t are positive constants. If w =2 when v = 1 and if when v = 64, then t =
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 16
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A certain basketball team that has played 2/3 of its games has a record of 17 wins and 3 losses. What is the greatest number of the remaining games that the team can lose and still win at least 3/4 of all of its games?
(A) 7
(B) 6
(C) 5
(D) 4
(E) 3
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What is the total number of integers between 100 and 200 that are divisible by 3?
(A) 33
(B) 32
(C) 31
(D) 30
(E) 29
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In 1997 there were 300 female employees at Company C. If the number of female employees at Company C increased by 60 percent from 1997 to 1987, by what percent did the number of female employees at Company C increase from 1987 to 1997?
(1) From 1977 to 1997 the number of female employees increased by [...]
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While a new surge of critical interest in the ancient Greek poems conventionally ascribed to Homer has taken place in the last twenty years or so, it was nonspecialists rather than professional scholars who studied the poetic aspects of the Iliad and the Odyssey between, roughly, 1935 and 1970. During these years, while such nonacademic [...]
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For every positive integer ‘n’ the h(n) is defined to be product of all even integer from 2 to n inclusive. If ‘P’ is the smallest prime factor of h(100)+1, then P is between ?
a) 3 and 10
b) 10 and 20
c) 20 and 30
d) 30 and 40
e) 40 and above.
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2 cars are 120 miles apart.If both cars go at a constant speed with one of them going at 30/mph and the other 40/mph - how far apart will the 2 cars be in exactly 1 hour before they meet?
A) 10
B) 50
C) 70
D) 110
E) None of these
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Eighty percent of the lights at Hotel California are on at 8 p.m. a certain evening. However, forty percent of the lights that are supposed to be off are actually on and ten percent of the lights that are supposed to be on are actually off. What percent of the lights that are on are [...]
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If 50 percent of those who request information about a certain MBA program actually apply for admission to the program, what percent of those who request information eventually enroll in the program?
(1) Twenty percent of those who apply are extended offers of acceptance.
(2) Fifty percent of those who receive offers of acceptance enroll in a [...]
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If A is a prime number, what is the value of A?
(1) 0 < A < 10.
(2) A > 2 is 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 [...]
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A number of linguists contend that all of the thousands of languages spoken by the world�s five billion people can be traced back to a common root language.
(A) that all of the thousands of languages spoken by the world�s five billion people can be traced
(B) that the world�s five billion people speak thousands of languages [...]
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In figure above P and T lie on line L . How many different points on L are twice as for from point T as from point P ?
A) 6
B) 4
C) 2
D) 1
E) None
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Leo can buy a certain computer for p1 dollars in State A, where the sales tax is t1 percent, or he can buy the same computer for p2 dollars in State B, where the sales tax is t2 percent. Is the total cost of the computer greater in State A than in State B?
(1) [...]
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