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Practice Test - 6
In which year was Rahul born?
(1) Rahul at present is 25 years younger to his mother.
(2) Rahul's brother, who was born in 1964, is 35 years younger to his mother.
How many children does M have?
(1) H is the only daughter of X who is wife of M.
(2) K and J are brothers of M.
How much was the total sale of the company?
(1) The company sold 8000 units of product A each costing Tk. 25.
(2) This company has no other product line.
The last Sunday of March, 2006 fell on which date?
(1) The first Sunday of that month fell on 5th.
(2) The last day of that month was Friday.
How many children are there between P and Q in a row of children?
(1) P is fifteenth from the left in the row.
(2) Q is exactly in the middle and there are ten children towards his right.
How is T related to K?
(1) R's sister J has married Ts brother L, who is the only son of his parents.
(2) K is the only daughter of L and J.
Who is C's partner in a game of cards involving four players A, B, C and D?
(1) D is sitting opposite to A.
(2) B is sitting right of A and left of D.
On a T.V. channel, four serials A, B, C and D were screened, one on each day, on
four consecutive days but not necessarily in that order. On which day was the serial
C screened?
(1) The first serial was screened on 23rd, Tuesday and was followed by serial D.
(2) Serial A was not screened on 25th and one serial was screened between serials
A and B.
If x and y are both positive, and if x/y = 7/2, how much greater is x than y?
(1) 2x + y = 8
(2) 0
If x, y and z are different integers, is x divisible by 11?
(1) xyz is divisible by 22 and 33
(2) yz is divisible by 72
A die is rolled randomly on to a circular board with a triangle inscribed in the circle.
(All three vertices of the triangle are on the circumference of the circle.) What is
the probability that the die comes to rest outside the triangular region?
(1) The hypotenuse of the triangle is a diameter of the circle.
(2) The radius of the circle is 2 units, and the area of the triangle is 4 square units.
A university has 2,000 faculty members all of whom have a masters degree, and
some of whom also have a doctorate. 35 percent of the faculty members are
female. What fraction of the faculty members are female doctorate holders?
(1) 20 percent of the male faculty members have a doctorate.
(2) A total of 1140 faculty members have only a masters degree.
The retail price of a certain refrigerator was Z dollars. Nina was given a further 10
percent discount on the already discounted sale price (Y) of this refrigerator. Given
that the price Nina paid was X dollars, what was the dollar value of the extra 10
percent discount that she obtained?

(1) The sale price, Y, was 90 percent of the normal retail price, Z.
(2) If the sale price, Y, had been 20 dollars more, then X would have been $14 less
than this new value of Y.
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In triangle ABC all the sides have integer lengths. What is the length of side AC?
(1) AB = 3 and BC = 4
(2) One of the angles of ABC is a right angle
Is x < 0 ?
(1) 7x > 8x
(2) -3(x) >0
In what year was Heidi born?
(A) Heidis daughter was born in 1960 when Heidi was 28 years old.
(B) Heidis birthday and her daughters birthday are exactly six months apart.
Is xy < 15?
(A) 0.5 < x < 1, and y = 144
(B) x < 3 , y < 5
Set 1: 13, 10, 8, 2
Set 2: 13, 11, 3, 2, x
Is the median of the numbers in set 1 above, equal to the median of the numbers
in set 2?
(1) 8 < x < 10
(2) The sum of numbers in set 2 is 38
If a real estate agent received a commission of 6 percent of the selling price of a
certain house, what was the selling price of the house?
(1) The selling price minus the real estate agent's commission was $84,600.
(2) The selling price was 250 percent of the original purchase price of $36,000.
If x, y, and z are integers greater than 1, and (327)(510)(z) = (58)(914)(xy), then
what is the value of x?
(1) y is prime
(2) x is prime
If x is a positive integer, what is x?
(1) x2 + 7x 18 = 0
(2) x2 7x + 10 = 0
In a certain year, the difference between Marys and Jims annual salaries was
twice the difference between Marys and Kates annual salaries. If Marys annual
salary was the highest of the 3 people, what was the average (arithmetic mean)
annual salary of the 3 people that year?
(1) Jims annual salary was $30,000 that year.
(2) Kates annual salary
During a week-long sale at a car dealership, the most number of cars sold on any
one day was 12. If at least 2 cars were sold each day, was the average daily
number of cars sold during that week more than 6?
(1) During that week, the second smallest number of cars sold on any one day was
4.
(2) During that week, the median number of cars sold was 10.
Company X has a total of 400 employees. What percentage of Company X
employees received a raise?
(1) 80 of Company Xs employees are managers.
(2) 320 of Company Xs employees are not managers.

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Jack and Mark both received hourly wage increases of 6 percent. After the wage
increases, Jacks hourly wage was how many dollars per hour more than Marks?
(1) Before the wage increases, Jacks hourly wage was $5.00 per hour more than
Marks.
(2) Before the wage increases, the ratio of Jacks hourly wage to Marks hourly
wage was 4 to 3.