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Answer the following questions (1-7) based on the following information:

(A) statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question

(B) statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question

(C) both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient

(D) each statement alone is sufficient

(E) statements 1 and 2 together are not sufficient, and additional data is needed to answer the question

1. What is the average of x, y, and z? 4. In triangle ABC, AB = x, BC = y and CA = y – 4.

Statement 1: 2x + y + 4z = 23 Which of the three angles of triangle ABC is the

Statement 2: 3x + 4y + z = 22 smallest?

2. Statement 1: y = x + 5

Statement 2: x = 6

5. If x, y and z are different integers, is x divisible

by 11?

Statement 1: The perimeter of ABCD is 32. Statement 1: xyz is divisible by 22 and 33

Statement 2: All the small rectangles have the same Statement 2: yz is divisible by 72
dimensions.

3. Three teams, A, B and C each have five members. 6. Is x < 0?

The three teams competed in a three-event competition.
The points earned by individual members of the teams Statement 1: 7x > 8x
were added to get the team totals. Five points were
awarded to the individual winner of each event, four Statement 2: - 3 (x) > 0
points to the second and three points to the third.
(No points were awarded for lower positions). 7. Is xy < 15?
Which team won the competition?

Statement 1: No team scored fewer points than C, Statement 1: 0.5 < x < 1 and y2 = 144
which scored 11 points.

Statement 2: Members of Team A won two events Statement 2: x < 3 and y < 5
and came second in the third event.
14. A marriage counselor noted that couples who have occasional violent arguments are less likely to divorce within
the next six months than those who have frequent but less violent arguments. He concluded that frequent arguing
is a major factor in the causation of severe marital disharmony.

The counselor’s conclusion is most weakened by which of the following observations?

(A) Couples who have already come to the point of divorce argue continuously over small matters.

(B) People who have recently divorced are more likely to argue violently when they meet.

(C) Many people in happy marriages have occasional violent arguments.

(D) Recently divorced people rarely cite frequent arguments as a cause of marital disharmony

(E) A significant fraction of couples close to divorce do not talk to each other.
15. It is strange that in Sentacity there are so many corner shops selling food items. After all there are many
supermarkets in the city which sell food at cheaper prices, and many of these supermarkets are open 24-hours.

Which of the following, if true, would be of least help in explaining the paradoxical observation?

(A) The corner shops are selling specialist food items not available in the supermarkets.

(B) The supermarkets are mostly located on the outskirts of the city and require residents to use cars or public
transport to reach them.

(C) The main business of the local shops is newspaper distribution and food items represent a small part of their
turnover.

(D) The corner shops are mainly family-owned businesses and have been there for much longer than the
supermarkets and are perceived as an important feature of the community.

(E) The corner shops are willing to make home deliveries.

Questions 16 – 18
19. Anton: I sold my house on an internet site last year and was happy with the price. I got a speedy sale and the
cost of advertising was insignificant. I would advise you to avoid real estate agents.

Barbie: It is in the interest of the real estate agent to get me the best price for my property because he gets a
commission based on the selling price. Therefore, when selling my house, I will certainly use an agent rather than
trying to sell the house by word of mouth, or by advertising in newspapers or on the internet.

Barbie’s could strengthen her position by pointing out all of the following except

(A) Houses of comparable value often obtain a lower price when sold on the internet

(B) Very few houses are sold on the internet at the moment an so a valid comparison is difficult

(C) The agent’s service includes many add-on benefits in terms of legal fees, surveyor’s reports and advice that are
not available on internet sites

(D) Some buyers pay the agent to find them a cheap house

(E) The agent’s commission is usually less than the difference between the internet price and the higher price the
agent obtains for you

20. Recent studies have highlighted the harmful effects of additives in food (colors, preservatives, flavor enhancers
etc.). There are no synthetic substances in the foods we produce at Munchon Foods; we use only natural ingredients.
Hence you can be sure you are safeguarding your family’s health when you buy our products.

Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the contention of Munchon Foods?

(A) Some synthetic substances are not harmful

(B) Some natural substances found in foods can be harmful

(C) Food without additives is unlikely to taste good

(D) Munchon Foods produces only breakfast cereals

(E) Without preservatives some foods could cause harm