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The Green Peas Grocery Store in the remote wealthy enclave of Luxville charges more than the Green Peas Grocery Store in Oak City charges for the same items. Clearly, on any given item, the Green Peas grocery franchise is taking advantage of its location in Luxville to reap higher profits on that item.In evaluating the argument, it would be most useful to compare
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The first paragraph of the passage implies which of the following concerning sound and communication?
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If 3x = 2y = 5, then$$ 24xy^{2} =$$
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Beethoven's Eighth Symphony, a shorter and denser work than the Seventh Symphony, and when Czerny asked why it was less popular than the Seventh, he gruffly replied, "Because the Eighth is so much better!"
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The ratio of males to females in a particular school is 4:5. How many male students are there? Statement #1: If the number of girls increased by 20%, then males would constitute 40% of this larger student body.Statement #2: If 10 more male students joined the school, the new ratio of males to females would be 9:10.
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The number of Tundra swan in an arctic refuge has been steadily dwindling. It has been determined that the majority of the birds have died from lead poisoning, which is contained in the buckshot that hunters use to kill the swan. Local authorities have responded by banning hunting, and the number of hunters cited has since dropped dramatically, yet the number of birds that continue to die each month from lead poisoning has not changed.Which of the following, if true, best resolves the discrepancy above?
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The main reason that the author of the passage discounts using a purely acoustic analysis to understand the way in which humans are able to recognize sounds is that
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Appleton’s population is 400 greater than Berryville’s population. If Berryville’s population were reduced by 900 people, then Appleton’s population would be 3 times as large as Berryville’s population. What is Berryville’s current population?
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Dostoevsky, whose novels plumbed highly philosophical themes, Nietzsche had a background in classical philology that gave him a unique perspective toward the Western Philosophical tradition, and the Danish Christian writer Kierkegaard were considered the founders of Existentialism.
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Is x divisible by 12?(1) x is divisible by 27.(2) x is divisible by 6.
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According to the Federal Veterans Administration (VA), a certain county has a relatively high proportion of veterans among its residents, and over the past decade, these veterans have reported a number of health concerns that have not been adequately addressed. The VA does not have its own hospital in this county. Plan: For the past 5 years, the VA has earmarked several million dollars to pay all 18 hospitals in this county to fund short-term and long-term care for veterans. Result: Over the past 5 years, VA surveys have indicated no significant decrease in the number of veterans who say they have health concerns that have not been adequately addressed. Further information: VA surveys indicate that all veterans are aware of the VA funds that would cover their expenses at county hospitals. Veterans in this county span a variety of ages and a variety of health conditions. In light of the further information, which of the following, if true, does most to explain the result that followed the implementation of the plan?
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According to the passage, describing Demotic Greek as modern Greek, while common, is not entirely accurate because
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0.000125 =
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After a dip caused by Congressional bickering, many growth stocks are returning to their previous levels, but some, hampered by a general stagnancy in the economy, is returning with a speed that is less than they would expect.
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Is x > y?(1) -4x + 2y < y - 3x(2) wx > wy
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For all positive numbers x, Δx is defined as the cube root of x, and ∇x is defined as the square root of x. If$$ ∇(Δk) = m^{2}$$ , then k =
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Scientist: There is a finite amount of helium, which is a key component of MRI magnets, in the world. Because the supply is not renewable, it is frivolous to waste this precious resource on such products as party balloons. Instead, we should use other gases, such as hydrogen, to fill balloons, and the price of helium should be raised significantly to make it prohibitive for such trivial purposes.Which of the following, if true, provides the strongest support for the suggestion that the price of helium should be raised?
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The passage implies that most examples of diglossia occur in instances in which
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In the history of Major League Baseball, the hitters that have career batting averages that are the highest also have correspondingly high on-base percentages.
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If a child is randomly selected from Columbus elementary school, what is the probability that the child will be a boy?(1) If 25 boys are removed from the school, the probability of selecting a boy will be 0.75(2) There are 35 more boys than there are girls
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