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Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a 700 level GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: If we want to distribute x biscuits among y patrons equally and with no split or left-over biscuits , then x must be divisible by y. Note that since both x and y count physical … Read More  

Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a 700 level GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? At a particular moment, a restaurant has x biscuits and y patron(s), with x ? 2 and y ? 1. How many values of y are there, … Read More  

Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a 700 level GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: We should first combine the expressions for m, n, and p to get the following: p = 2m/n = 2(2a 3b) / 2c = 2a + 1 – c 3b The question can be rephrased … Read More  

Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a 700 level GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? Positive integers a, b, c, m, n, and p are defined as follows: m = 2a 3b, n = 2c, and p = 2m/n. Is p odd? … Read More  

Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a 700 level GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: Answer: E Explanation: In order to find the sum of consecutive numbers, we always follow three steps: 1. Find the number of numbers 2. Find the middle number 3. Multiply 1. Find the number of numbers: The multiples … Read More