If the figure above is a parallelogram, what is the value of
Attachment:image.pngIf the figure above is a parallelogram, what is the value of y in terms of x?A) \frac{x}{2}B) 2xC) 90-XD) 180 - \frac{x}{2}E) \frac{180 - x}{2}[Reveal] Spoiler: What's wrong with E?
View ArticleHelp with a basic Exponents concept
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View ArticleDivisibility by 4 Rule
Hey guys,I discovered a really cool divisibility by 4. The general rule I have seen out there for divisibility by 4 is that the number be divided by 2 twice. Others I have seen are also about the last...
View ArticleImportant properties of the number "zero"?
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View ArticleJames took a 3-hour bike ride. In the second hour he travlle
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View ArticleJim needs $1,000 to buy a new flat-screen TV. Since he has
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View ArticleIf x, y, and k are positive numbers such that (x/(x+y))(10)
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View ArticleYou have a six-sided cube and six cans of paint, each a diff
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View ArticleThe cost of a square slab is proportional to its thickness
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View ArticleIf c + d = 11 and c and d are positive integers, which of th
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View ArticleA certain research group plans to create computer models: PS
A certain research group plans to create computer models of x% of a list of 10,000 bacterial species known to inhabit the human body. After a budget cut, the group finds it must reduce this selection...
View ArticleBest Quant Baseline Exam
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View ArticlePercents and ratios
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View ArticleA positive integer is called "square-Free" if it has no fact
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View ArticleThe area of each of the 16 square regions in the figure abov
Attachment:Untitled.pngThe area of each of the 16 square regions in the figure above is T. What is the area of the shaded region?A. \frac{13T}{3}B. 5TC. \frac{16T}{3}D. \frac{11T}{2}E. 7T[Reveal]...
View ArticleA cable is being laid from one side of a swamp, at point A,
Attachment:Untitled.pngA cable is being laid from one side of a swamp, at point A, to the other side, at point D. If laying cable costs $500 per mile on dry land and $800 per mile in the swamp, how...
View ArticleOn a certain road 10 percent of the motorists exceed the pos
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View ArticleThree dice are thrown. What is the probability that the firs
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View ArticleA quick question about Inequalities
Hi fellows,If we have 2<x<5 and -8<y<8 then can we say -16<xy<40?My concern is if we multiply x and y and 2 and -8, the sign would flip or not? I am a bit confused.Any...
View ArticleIf x, y, and z are positive numbers, is x > y > z?
If x, y, and z are positive numbers, is x > y > z?(1) xz > yz(2) yx > yz[Reveal] Spoiler: I went for 'C' since we can divide two inequalities (because they are positive) and got z/y > 1...
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