GMAT quant questions and answers with
solutions 2024
A candy company sells premium chocolate candies at $5 per pound and regular chocolate candies at $4
per pound in increments of whole pounds only. If Barrett buys a 7-pound box of chocolate candies that
cost him $31, how many pounds of premium chocolate candies are in the box?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 5 - ANSWER (C)
A certain medicine requirea 4 doses per day. If each dose is 150 milligrams, how many milligrams of
medicine will a person have taken after the wnd od the third day, if the medicine is used as directed? -
ANSWER 1,800 milligrams
Simplify: 5 + (2 X 4 + 2)^2 - |7(-4)| + X 5 - 8 - ANSWER 99
What is 5x - [y - (3x - 4y)]? - ANSWER 8x - 5y
Simplify: (x-1)/2 - (2x-1)/3 - ANSWER (x+1)/6
Evaluate: (4 + -18) - [-11-(-4)] - ANSWER -3
Evaluate: -|-13-(-17)| - ANSWER -4
Evaluate: ((4+8)/(2-(-6))) - (4 + -(-6)) - ANSWER -25/2 OR -12 1/2
Simplify: x - (3-x) - ANSWER 2x - 3
Simplify: (4-y) - 2(2y-3) - ANSWER -5y + 10 OR 10 - 5y
, Solve the following for x and y
x+y=9
2x = 5y + 4 - ANSWER y = 2
x=7
Solve for w, given that 12 + |w - 4| = 30 - ANSWER w = 22, -14
Solve for X: 2(2 - 3x) - (4 + x) = 7 - ANSWER -1
Solve for z: (4z -7)/(3 - 2z) = -5 - ANSWER 4/3
Solve for y: 22 - |y + 14| = 20 - ANSWER y = {-16, -12}
Solve for x and y: y = 2x + 9 and 7x +3y = -51 - ANSWER x = -6: y = -3
Every attendee at a Monster truck rally paid the same admission fee. How many people attended the
rally?
1) If the admission fee had been raised to $20 and twice as many people had attended, the total
admission fees collected would have been three times greater.
2) If the admission fee had been raised to $30 and two-thirds as many people had attended, the total
admission fees collected would have been 150% of the actual admission fees collected. - ANSWER E
Solve for X: x(x - (5x + 6)/x) = 0 - ANSWER {6, -1}
Solve for x: (3x - 6)/5 = x - 6 - ANSWER 12
Solve for x: (x+2)/(4+2) = 5/9 - ANSWER x = 1/2
solutions 2024
A candy company sells premium chocolate candies at $5 per pound and regular chocolate candies at $4
per pound in increments of whole pounds only. If Barrett buys a 7-pound box of chocolate candies that
cost him $31, how many pounds of premium chocolate candies are in the box?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 5 - ANSWER (C)
A certain medicine requirea 4 doses per day. If each dose is 150 milligrams, how many milligrams of
medicine will a person have taken after the wnd od the third day, if the medicine is used as directed? -
ANSWER 1,800 milligrams
Simplify: 5 + (2 X 4 + 2)^2 - |7(-4)| + X 5 - 8 - ANSWER 99
What is 5x - [y - (3x - 4y)]? - ANSWER 8x - 5y
Simplify: (x-1)/2 - (2x-1)/3 - ANSWER (x+1)/6
Evaluate: (4 + -18) - [-11-(-4)] - ANSWER -3
Evaluate: -|-13-(-17)| - ANSWER -4
Evaluate: ((4+8)/(2-(-6))) - (4 + -(-6)) - ANSWER -25/2 OR -12 1/2
Simplify: x - (3-x) - ANSWER 2x - 3
Simplify: (4-y) - 2(2y-3) - ANSWER -5y + 10 OR 10 - 5y
, Solve the following for x and y
x+y=9
2x = 5y + 4 - ANSWER y = 2
x=7
Solve for w, given that 12 + |w - 4| = 30 - ANSWER w = 22, -14
Solve for X: 2(2 - 3x) - (4 + x) = 7 - ANSWER -1
Solve for z: (4z -7)/(3 - 2z) = -5 - ANSWER 4/3
Solve for y: 22 - |y + 14| = 20 - ANSWER y = {-16, -12}
Solve for x and y: y = 2x + 9 and 7x +3y = -51 - ANSWER x = -6: y = -3
Every attendee at a Monster truck rally paid the same admission fee. How many people attended the
rally?
1) If the admission fee had been raised to $20 and twice as many people had attended, the total
admission fees collected would have been three times greater.
2) If the admission fee had been raised to $30 and two-thirds as many people had attended, the total
admission fees collected would have been 150% of the actual admission fees collected. - ANSWER E
Solve for X: x(x - (5x + 6)/x) = 0 - ANSWER {6, -1}
Solve for x: (3x - 6)/5 = x - 6 - ANSWER 12
Solve for x: (x+2)/(4+2) = 5/9 - ANSWER x = 1/2
