GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set viii
Categories: GRE (The Graduate Records Examination)
Question.39.
Cylinder B
radius = 6’
height = 3’
Column A |
Column B |
Volume of cylinder B |
350 cubic feet |
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (b)
Question.40. Of 150 people at a resort, 105 have previously visited Mexico, 34 have previously visited Jamaica, and 40 people have previously visited neither place.
Column A |
Column B |
The number of people who have visited both Mexico and Jamaica |
25 |
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (a)
Question.41. Snowfall in inches for the four weeks of January
|
Week 1 |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
City x |
15 |
16 |
7 |
2 |
City y |
8 |
9 |
17 |
6 |
Column A |
Column B |
|
||
The standard deviation of snowfall for city x |
The standard deviation of snowfall for city y |
|
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (a)
Question.42.
Column A |
Column B |
36x3y |
36+y |
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (c)
Question.43.
Column A |
Column B |
(2x)0 |
1 |
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (c)
Question.44. x2+8=6x
Column A |
Column B |
x |
5 |
A. The quantity in Column A is greater.
B. The quantity in Column B is greater.
C. The two quantities are equal.
D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.
Answer: (b)
Question.45.
Column A |
Column B |
The positive difference between the sixth and fifth numbers in the sequence 3, 7, 8 whose nth term is n2(n) |
90 |
Answer: (a)