If the number of such passengers that used Miami Airport was 1/2 the number that used Kennedy Airport

In 1979 approximately 1/3 of the 37.3 million airline passengers traveling to or from the United States used Kennedy Airport.
If the number of such passengers that used Miami Airport was 1/2 the number that used Kennedy Airport and 4 times the number that used Logan Airport, approximately how many millions of these passengers used Logan Airport that year?

(A) 18.6
(B) 9.3
(C) 6.2
(E) 1.6
(D) 3.1

Written by Take GMAT Team on May 2nd, 2008 with 11 comments.
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aa
#1. May 2nd, 2008, at 2:43 PM.

Deepak
#2. May 2nd, 2008, at 4:26 PM.

Ans for the above q is E)1.6.

Deeks
#3. May 2nd, 2008, at 11:06 PM.

Nrip Nihalani
#4. May 4th, 2008, at 2:06 PM.

KA = 37.3/3 = 12.43
MA = KA/2 = 6.215
MA = 4 LA
LA = MA/4 = 6.215/4 = 1.55

1.6 is the closest approximation

Ritula
#5. May 5th, 2008, at 10:25 AM.

Maulik
#6. May 5th, 2008, at 12:45 PM.

SD
#7. May 6th, 2008, at 5:18 PM.

E=d(usually)

manikant.
#8. May 8th, 2008, at 8:38 AM.

nidhi
#9. May 12th, 2008, at 4:45 PM.

1.6(approx)

Manisha
#10. May 17th, 2008, at 11:18 AM.

Navya
#11. June 3rd, 2008, at 11:19 AM.

Ans E
37.3/(3*2*4) = 1.6

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