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GRE Sample Test 3 Verbal Reasoning 2

Question 18 is based on the passage below. Select one answer choice.
To reduce traffic congestion, town X has proposed increasing the number of city buses. Most residents are in favor of the proposal and have indicated that they will accept an increase in taxes to support it. Thus, once the proposal is implemented, traffic congestion in town X will decrease.

Question : 18

Total: 20

Which of the following, if true, most weakens the argument?

Traffic congestion has only recently become a problem in town X,
Most of the people commuting in town X are residents of town X.
To finance the proposal, the council of town X is considering diverting funds from other areas.
Most of the residents in favor of the proposal have indicated that they will continue commuting with their cars.
By implementing the proposal, town X will reduce the amount of exhaust emitted by its vehicles.

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