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If x is an integer, then x(x – 1)(x – k) must be evenly divisible by three when k is any of the following values EXCEPT
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A tire store offered customers a 25 percent rebate on all tires purchased during a certain weekend. Assuming all customers who purchased tires received rebates, what is the total amount that the tire manufacturer paid out in rebates? (1) On Saturday, the store had $900 in tire sales, and total tire sales doubled on Sunday. (2) For the entire weekend, the store had a total of $2,700 in tire sales.
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Despite their numerous attempts to do so, scientists have not been able to sustain a controlled nuclear fusion reaction.
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The Central City Church building was recently damaged by a fire that occurred overnight. The insurance company will not pay on a claim if it is determined that a fire was started deliberately. Since nobody was in the Central City Church building at the time the fire swept through the structure, the insurance company will most certainly reimburse the church for the damage caused by the fire.Which of the following is an assumption that is required to reach the conclusion above?
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All of the following are mentioned as consequences of the Aswan Dam EXCEPT
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Which of the following points could lie in the same quadrant of the xy-coordinate plane as the point (a, b), where $$ab \neq 0$$ ?
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What is 20% of 3x? (1) 40% of 6x equals 12(2) 20x = 15x + 25
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During the recent spate of brushfires in the Southwest, homeowners who lived near affected areas were advised to douse their roofs with water to prevent their houses from catching fire before evacuating the area. After the fires were brought under control and the homeowners were allowed to return to the area, many who doused their roofs discovered significant fire damage to their houses. Clearly, then, dousing their roofs was a wasted effort. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the conclusion above?
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Art experts have attributed the enduring intrigue of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa to everything from having an enigmatic smile, which was never explained, to her association with the rich and powerful families of Europe.
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According to the passage, the impetus for Egypt’s decision to construct the Aswan Dam was
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Which best represents the author's attitude towards the presented theory?
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8 – [7 – (6 – 5 × 4 + 3) – 2 + 1] =
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If 3 years ago Jennifer was 22 years old, how old is Carmen now? (1) 10 years ago, Carmen was twice as old as Jennifer. (2) 10 years from today, Carmen will be 15 years older than Jennifer.
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The Blackridge Company, a software retailer, recently implemented a service offering free telephone support for its customers. After 3 months of service, the average length of a technical support call was 15 minutes, 3 minutes higher than the company’s target length of 12 minutes. After studying the operations of the new telephone support division, the company discovered that customer support agents were putting customers on hold for an average of 4 minutes per call while these agents researched possible solutions to the technical issues at hand.From the passage above, it can be inferred that the Blackridge Company could reduce the average length of its customer support calls by doing which of the following, assuming that each is a realistic possibility?
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Jack Nicklaus, who solidified his legendary status with an improbable victory at the famed Augusta National Golf Club in 1986, and Tiger Woods are widely regarded as two of the best golfers in the history of the sport.
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A study of kindergarten students has shown that children from households that own many books, an average of 54 books, show average or high reading achievement levels, while the households of children with lower reading achievement levels tend to own fewer books, 5 books on average.What additional information would strengthen the assertion that parents who don’t buy children’s books to keep in the home cause their children to fall behind their peers in reading skills?
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Hoping to alleviate some of the financial burdens of a growing population, property taxes last year were raised by an eleven percent increase by the county government.
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According to the passage, which of the following is true of the drug lysergic acid diethlyamide?
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Exactly one year ago, Ray put his money into a savings account that yields 0.8% simple interest. If he has earned a profit of $28, how much did he originally deposit?
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What is 11% of x? (1) $$\frac{3}{8}$$ of x is 24(2) 5% of x is 3.2
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