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Data Sufficiency
Curated Data Sufficiency questions for GMAT preparation. Each question tests your ability to analyze quantitative problems and determine the sufficiency of provided information. ·Show:203050
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S is a set of integers such that
i) if a is in S, then âa is in S, and
ii) if each of a and b is in S, then ab is in S.
Is â4 in S?
(1) 1 is in S.
(2) 2 is in S.
N/A
What is the value of n?
(1) n(n - 1)(n - 2 ) = 0
(2) n^2 + n - 6 = 0
N/A
If n = p + r, where n, p, and r are positive integers and n is odd, does p equal 2?
(1) p and r are prime numbers.
(2) r â 2
N/A
The participants in a race consisted of 3 teams with 3 runners on each team. A team was awarded 6 ân points if one of its runners finished in nth place, where 1 <= n <= 5. If all of the runners finished the race and if there were no ties, was each team awarded at least one point?
(1) No team was awarded more than a total of 6 points.
(2) No pair of teammates finished in consecutive places among the top five places.
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N/A
If n is a positive integer, is the value of b - a at least twice the value of
3
n
â
2
n
3
ð
â
2
ð
?
(1) a=
2
(n+1)
ð
=
2
(
ð
+
1
)
and
b=
3
(n+1)
ð
=
3
(
ð
+
1
)
(2) n=3
ð
=
3
N/A
Last year Luis invested x dollars for one year, half at 8 percent simple annual interest and the other half at 12 percent simple annual interest. Now he wants to reinvest the x dollars for one year in the same two types of investments, but the lower rate has decreased. If the higher rate is unchanged, what fraction of the x dollars must he reinvest at the 12 percent rate so that the total interest earned from the x dollars will be the same for both years ?
(1) The lower rate is now 6 percent.
(2) The total amount of interest earned from the two investments last year was $3,000.
N/A
What is the value of xy?
(1) x + y = 10
(2) x - y = 6
N/A
What is the value of
x
yz
ð¥
ð¦
ð§
?
(1) x=
y
2
ð¥
=
ð¦
2
and
z=
2x
5
ð§
=
2
ð¥
5
(2) x
z
=
5
2
ð¥
ð§
=
5
2
and
1
y
=
1
10
1
ð¦
=
1
10
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N/A
The figure above represents a circle graph of Company H's total expenses broken down by the expenses for each of its five divisions. If O is the center of the circle and if Company H's total expenses are $5,400,000, what are the expenses for Division R ?
(1) x = 94
(2) The total expenses for Divisions S and T are twice as much as the expenses for Division R.
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555-605 (Medium)
Did the population of Town C increase by at least 100 percent from the year 2000 to the year 2010 ?
(1) The population of Town C in 2000 was 2/3 of the population in 2005.
(2) The population of Town C increased by a greater number of people from 2005 to 2010 than it did from 2000 to 2005.
N/A
If p and q are positive integers, what is the value of q?
(1) qpâ1=1
(2) p=1
N/A
If the area of triangular region RST is 25, what is the perimeter of RST?
(1) The length of one side of RST is
5
2
â
5
2
.
(2) RST is a right isosceles triangle.
N/A
If x and y are integers between 10 and 99, inclusive, is (x - y)/9 an integer?
(1) x and y have the same two digits, but in reverse order.
(2) The tensâ digit of x is 2 more than the units digit, and the tens digit of y is 2 less than the units digit.
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N/A
If
y=
2
(x+1)
ð¦
=
2
(
ð¥
+
1
)
, what is the value of y â x?
(1) ð¦
=
2
(
ð¥
+
1
)
, what is the value of y â x?
(1)
2
(2x+
(2) —
N/A
If
x+y+z>0
ð¥
+
ð¦
+
ð§
>
0
, is
z>1
ð§
>
1
?
(1) z>x+y+1
ð§
>
ð¥
+
ð¦
+
1
(2) x+y+1<0
ð¥
+
ð¦
+
1
<
0
DS18602.01
N/A
The price per share of Stock X increased by 10 percent over the same time period that the price per share of Stock Y decreased by 10 percent. The reduced price per share of Stock Y was what percent of the original price per share of Stock X ?
(1) The increased price per share of Stock X was equal to the original price per share of Stock Y.
(2) The increase in the price per share of Stock X was 10/11 the decrease in the price per share of Stock Y.
N/A
Is the integer n a multiple of 140?
(1) n is a multiple of 10.
(2) n is a multiple of 14.
N/A
Elena receives a salary plus a commission that is equal to a fixed percentage of her sales revenue. What was the total of Elena's salary and commission last month?
(1) Elena's monthly salary is $1 ,000.
(2) Elena's commission is 5 percent of her sales revenue.
N/A
An infinite sequence of positive integers is called an "alpha sequence" if the number of even integers in the sequence is finite. If S is an infinite sequence of positive integers, is S an alpha sequence?
(1) The first ten integers in S are even.
(2) An infinite number of integers in S are odd.
N/A
What is the value of
1
k
+
1
r
?
(1) k+r=20
(2) kr=64