Online Access Free GRE-Quantitative Exam Questions

• A.The quantity in Column A is greater;
• B.The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
• C.The quantity in Column B is greater;
• D.The quantities are equal;

Jim has 5 pieces of string. He needs to choose the piece that will be able to go around his 36-inch waist.
His belt broke, and his pants are falling down. The piece needs to be at least 4 inches longer than his
waist so he can tie a knot in it, but it cannot be more that 6 inches longer so that the ends will not show
from under his shirt. Which of the following pieces of string will work the best?

• A.3 . feet
• B.3 . feet
• C.3 . feet
• D.3 feet
• E.2 . feet

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The diagram shows all roads connecting three towns. How many different routes can you drive from
Abbottsville and Cartersburg if you drive through Batestown only once?

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Cynthia drove for seven hours at an average rate of 50 miles per hour (mph) and for one hour at an
average rate of 60 mph. What was her average rate for the entire trip?
_ _____ miles per hour
Express you answer as a decimal number to the nearest two places right of the decimal point. (You can
round either up or down.)

Correct Answer:

51.25
Explanation: Think of Cynthia's average rate as the average of eight equally weighted one-hour trips.
Seven of those trips receive a weight of 50, and one of the trips receives a weight of 60. You can express
this algebraically as follows:

Cynthia's average rate during the entire trip was 51.25 mph. (There's no need to round either up or down
to the nearest hundredth.)

A student receives his grade report from a local community college, but the GPA is smudged. He took the
following classes: a 2 hour credit art, a 3 hour credit history, a 4 hour credit science course, a 3 hour credit
mathematics course, and a 1 hour science lab. He received a "B" in the art class, an "A" in the history
class, a "C" in the science class, a "B" in the mathematics class, and an "A" in the science lab. What was
his GPA if the letter grades are based on a 4 point scale? (A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0)

• A.2.8
• B.3.0
• C.3.1
• D.3.2
• E.2.7