GRE MATH (PRACTICE QUESTIONS)
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
30% of 50
A. 5
B. 15
C. 30
D. 80
E. 150 - correct answer- eliminate A because that is
10%
eliminate C because 30% is less than half, so we can get rid of
anything greater than 25
eliminate D and E because both numbers are higher than 50
Only choice that remains is B. 15
A 100 ft rope is cut so that the shorter piece is 2/3 the length of
the longer piece. What is the length of the shorter piece in feet?
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
30% of 50
A. 5
B. 15
C. 30
D. 80
E. 150 - correct answer- eliminate A because that is
10%
eliminate C because 30% is less than half, so we can get rid of
anything greater than 25
eliminate D and E because both numbers are higher than 50
Only choice that remains is B. 15
A 100 ft rope is cut so that the shorter piece is 2/3 the length of
the longer piece. What is the length of the shorter piece in feet?
