Here is a DS question on Geometry on basic properties of triangles. Is triangle ABC with sides a, b and c acute angled? 1. Triangle with sides a2, b2, c2 has an area of 140 sq cms. 2. Median AD to side BC is equal to altitude AE to side BC. The correct answer is Choice A. Statement 1 alone is sufficient, while statement 2 is not. Explanation From the information … [Read more...] about Geometry Triangles Data Sufficiency
Hard GMAT Math Questions
Mean, Median – GMAT Descriptive Statistics
HiQuestions testing you understanding of the link betwen Mean and Median are frequently tested in the GMAT.Here is a basic but interesting question on the combo.QuestionPositive integers from 1 to 45, inclusive are placed in 5 groups of 9 each. What is the highest possible average of the medians of these 5 groups?A. 25B. 31C. 15D. 26E. 23 Correct AnswerChoice B. 31 is the … [Read more...] about Mean, Median – GMAT Descriptive Statistics
GMAT Geometry DS
DirectionsThis data sufficiency problem consists of a question and two statements, labeled (1) and (2), in which certain data are given. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. Using the data given in the statements, plus your knowledge of mathematics and everyday facts (such as the number of days in a leap year or … [Read more...] about GMAT Geometry DS
GMAT Quant | Coordinate Geometry
This GMAT Quant Practice question is from coordinate geometry. A GMAT hard math question. The question can be classified as a GMAT 700 level question. The primary idea tested in this GMAT quant question: equations of straight lines and coordinates of points that lie on the straight line. GMAT Quant Question Set S contains points whose abscissa (x coordinate of the point) and … [Read more...] about GMAT Quant | Coordinate Geometry
Permutation Combination and Probability – Sampling with / without ordering
The next parameter on which sampling can be classified is Sampling based on whether Ordering (Arrangement) of the elements selected is considered or not. In this case too, as in the case of sampling with or without replacement let us look at two examples that will help us learn the concept better.Example 1. In how many ways can a group of students elect a President and a Vice … [Read more...] about Permutation Combination and Probability – Sampling with / without ordering