Data Interpretation

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GMAT Quantitative Reasoning › Data Interpretation

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A fair coin is tossed a given number of times. What is the probability that three or more of the tosses will come up heads?

  1. The number of times the coin is tossed is four.

  2. The previous day, the coin was tossed ten times, and heads came up eight times.

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A fair coin is tossed a given number of times. What is the probability that three or more of the tosses will come up heads?

  1. The number of times the coin is tossed is four.

  2. The previous day, the coin was tossed ten times, and heads came up eight times.

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A fair coin is tossed a given number of times. What is the probability that three or more of the tosses will come up heads?

  1. The number of times the coin is tossed is four.

  2. The previous day, the coin was tossed ten times, and heads came up eight times.

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Below is a menu of the drinks served at Moonbucks Coffee:

Patty and Mickey each order three beverages from the menu. Who, if either, will pay more (disregard tax)?

Statement 1: All three of Patty's drinks are Turkish coffees.

Statement 2: One of Mickey's drinks is an Americano.

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Below is a menu of the drinks served at Moonbucks Coffee:

Patty and Mickey each order three beverages from the menu. Who, if either, will pay more (disregard tax)?

Statement 1: All three of Patty's drinks are Turkish coffees.

Statement 2: One of Mickey's drinks is an Americano.

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Below is a menu of the drinks served at Moonbucks Coffee:

Patty and Mickey each order three beverages from the menu. Who, if either, will pay more (disregard tax)?

Statement 1: All three of Patty's drinks are Turkish coffees.

Statement 2: One of Mickey's drinks is an Americano.

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Runoff

Four candidates - Anya, Barry, Carla, and David - ran for student body president. By the rules, the candidate who wins more than half the ballots cast wins the election outright; if no candidate wins more than half, there must be a runoff between the two top vote-getters. You may assume that no other names were written in.

As can be seen in the figure above, which reflects the share of the vote each candidate won, there will be a runoff. Which two candidates will face each other?

Statement 1: Neither Barry nor Carla is Candidate D.

Statement 2: Anya is candidate C.

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The table below gives the population of the city of Renfrow for each of six census years.

Did Renfrow have a greater population in 1965 or 1975?

Statement 1: The population of Renfrow decreased every year from 1960 to 1970.

Statement 2: The population of Renfrow increased every year from 1970 to 1980.

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Below are the results of the initial election for senior class president.

No candidate won a majority, so Crane and Trask faced each other in a runoff. Every student in the senior class voted in both the initial election and the runoff. Every student who voted for Crane in the initial election voted for Crane in the runoff, and every student who voted for Trask in the initial election voted for Trask in the runoff.

Who got the most votes in the runoff, Crane or Trask?

Statement 1: All of the students who voted for Jones in the initial election voted for Crane.

Statement 2: Two-thirds of the students who voted for Wells in the initial election voted for Trask.

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Runoff

Four candidates - two boys named Patrick and Quincy, and two girls named Rhonda and Sally - ran for student body president. By the rules, the candidate who wins more than half the ballots cast wins the election outright; if no candidate wins more than half, there must be a runoff between the two top vote-getters. You may assume that no other names were written in.

As can be seen in the figure above, which reflects the share of the vote each candidate won, there will be a runoff. Which two candidates will face each other?

Statement 1: Candidates A and B are both girls.

Statement 2: Candidate B and C are Rhonda and Patrick, respectively.

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