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GMAT Practice Questions -3

  1. If $a+5a$ is 6 less than $b+5b$, then $a-b=$

    1. $6$
    2. $-1$
    3. $-\frac{1}{6}$
    4. $\frac{1}{6}$
    5. $-6$

  2. If $w \ne 0$, $w=5x=\sqrt{5}y$, what is the value of $w-x$ in terms of $y$?

    1. $5y$
    2. $\frac{\sqrt{5}}{5}y$
    3. $\sqrt{5y}$
    4. $\frac{5}{4\sqrt{5}}y$
    5. $\frac{4\sqrt{5}}{5}y $

  3. If $(a-1)(a+5)(a-7)=0$, and $a < 0$, then $a=$


    1. $-1$

    2. $-7$

    3. $-5$

    4. $-3$

    5. $-2$

  4. A aytem of equations is as shown below
    $x-l=8$
    $x+m=7 $
    $x-p=6 $
    $x+q=5 $
    What is the value of $l+m+p+q$?

    1. $-4$
    2. $-3$
    3. $-2$
    4. $-1$
    5. $0$

  5. If $\frac{a^{2}-25}{20a}=\frac{a-5}{a+5}$, $a=5 \ne 0$, and $a \ne 0$, then $a=$

    1. $1$
    2. $3 $
    3. $5 $
    4. $20 $
    5. $25 $

  6. If $a$, $b$, $c$,and $d$ are not equal to 0 or 1, and if $a^{x}=b$, $b^{y}=c$, $c^{z}=d$ and $d^{t}=a$, then $xyzt=$

    1. $0$
    2. $ 1$
    3. $ abc$
    4. $abcd $
    5. $a^{b^{c^{d}}} $

  7. If $(x-3y)(x+3y)=-9$ and $(3x-y)(3x+y)=-1$, then $\frac{x^{2}+y^{2}}{x^{2}-y^{2}}=$

    1. $-2$
    2. $-1 $
    3. $0 $
    4. $1 $
    5. $2 $

  8. If $p-q=5$ and $pq=11$, then is the value of $\frac{1}{p^{2}}+\frac{1}{q^{2}}$?

    1. $\frac{25}{121}$
    2. $-\frac{47}{121} $
    3. $\frac{5}{11}$
    4. $-\frac{5}{11}$
    5. $\frac{47}{121}$

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