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February 19, 2014

 

 

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Today's Practice GMAT Question:

If the length of Amanda's membership was rounded up to the nearest whole month by her gym, then Amanda was charged for how many months for her gym membership?
(1) Each month's membership fee was the same, and the total charge for Amanda's membership was $120.
(2) If Amanda had ended her membership 20 days sooner, she would have been charged $30 less.
  
(A) Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
(B) Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
(C) BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
(D) EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
(E) Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.


 

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