The exhibition of ancient Egyptian funerary art — imposing statues, intricately painted coffins, and numerous accoutrements, drew hundreds of people each day, equivalent to the number of visitors to last year’s Impressionist show.
A. equivalent to the number of visitors to last year’s Impressionist show.
B. the equivalent of those that visited last year’s Impressionist show.
C. equal to those who visited
D. as many as the visitation to
E .as many as visited


ans. is C
b
A
b
Administrator, what is the answer?
A or c C i guess
A
B. the equivalent of those that visited last year’s Impressionist show.
D
How can a number be “equivalent” to another number?
C
C
A
c,d,e doesnt mention last year’s Issue[:P]
C
takegmat pl clarify
A
‘B’… ALTHOUGH ‘A’ MAY BE POSSIBLE
i think its A only..
Its B..
the answer is A.
it is not B orC coz these answers contain ‘those’.what does ‘those’ refer to? this pronoun does not have an antecedent.so these choices are wrong
E
C
B
C
a
I think its b
A…. next choice can be C…. but first choice is A….
can we have the answer from the Admin?
A
A…….comparison has to be between “Numbers” but not with someone’s attributes such as height, weight etc….hence B,C are not possible…..whereas D,E are absolutely wrong for this sentence.
C – since we are comparing numbers and hence have to use ‘Equal’
‘Equivalent on the other hand compares value, measure, force, effect, significance or corresponding in position, function values.
I guess c.
TakeGMAT plz clarify it.
C
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