Ejemplos Cuantitativos
Problem Solving
1) The jewels in a certain tiara consist of diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. If the ratio of diamonds to rubies is 5⁄6 and the ratio of rubies to emeralds is 8⁄3, what is the least number of jewels that could be in the tiara?
- 16 %
- 22 %
- 40 %
- 53 %
- 67 %
Answer: D
2) At a certain pizzeria, 1/8 of the pizzas sold in one week were mushroom and 1/3 of theremaining pizzas sold were pepperoni. If n of the pizzas sold were pepperoni, how many were mushroom?
- (3/8)n
- (3/7)n
- (7/16)n
- (7/8)n
- 3n
Answer: B
Data Suficiency
1) If k is an integer less than 17 and k – 1 is the square of an integer, what is the value of k?
| (1) k is an even number. |
| (2) k + 2 is the square of an integer. |
- Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
- Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
- BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
- EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
- Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
Answer: B
2) A group of 49 consumers were offered a chance to subscribe to 3 magazines: A, B, and C. 38 of the consumers subscribed to at least one of the magazines. How many of the 49 consumers subscribed to exactly two of the magazines?
| (1) Twelve of the 49 consumers subscribed to all three of the magazines. |
| (2) Twenty of the 49 consumers subscribed to magazine A. |
- Statement 1 alone is sufficient to answer the question, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient.
- Statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient.
- Both statements together are needed to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient.
- Either statement by itself is sufficient to answer the question.
- Not enough facts are given to answer the question.
Answer: E
