Comments on: GRE Question of The Day: Problem Solving

By: Josh

Josh — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:12:37 +0000

oops… yeah E…gotta remember to do the whole problem…

Josh — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:10:52 +0000

divide the whole number into thirds:
37.3 *(1/3) =(approx) 12.43

now find 1/4 of that number:
12.43/4 = (approx) 3.1

redron — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:10:20 +0000

E
1/4 * (1/2 * (1/3 * 37.3)) ~=1.6

karthic — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:03:32 +0000

1/6(37.3) = 4*x
x=1/24(37.3)
x=1.5541
x~1.6

bscout — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 15:41:22 +0000

I really don’t get the sense in post an answer without an explanation.

shruti — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:38:12 +0000