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GRE Sample Test 2 Quantitative Reasoning 1
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Question : 5
Total: 20
In a certain country, the total weight of recycled newspapers increases annually by 0.79 million tons.
Quantity A :
The percent increase in the weight of recycled newspapers in 1989 over 1988
Quantity B :
The percent increase in the weight of recycled newspapers in 1990 over 1989
Quantity A is greater.
Quantity B is greater.
The two quantities are equal.
The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Validate
Solution:
Plug In! Say there were 10 million tons in 1988. The percent increase was
0.79
10
. Then in 1989 there were 10.79 tons, so the percent increase from 1989 to 1990 was
0.79
10.79
.
Quantity A must be greater.
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