How many integers that have a value less than satisfy the inequality ?

To formulate more efficient business plans, operations officers need to understand quite a bit more than currently about the practical and logistical exigencies of production.

Having been named for the Hellenic nymph who birthed to the river god Asopus, the satellite named Thebe, in the inner ring of sixty-seven moons that orbit Jupiter, was first observed in 1979.

To George Steiner, Europe was his home long after his family had been forced to emigrate to the U.S., and he returned to the continent as an adult to lecture at several major universities.

A youth group will select 1 of 6 eligible members to attend a summer conference and 2 of 9 eligible members to attend a winter conference. If none of the members is eligible to attend both conferences, how many different sets of 3 members are there to attend the two conferences?

Lines and lie in the -plane. Is the slope of line greater than the slope of line ?

(1) Lines and intersect at the point .

(2) The -intercept of line is less than the -intercept of line .

Is equal to the median of the three positive integers , , and ?

(1)

(2)

An orchard worker packed bags of apples. Each bag has the same number of apples. The number of bags packed is more than the number of apples in each bag. How many apples are in each bag?

(1) A total of apples were packed.

(2) After apple is removed from the last bag packed, there are a total of apples in the last bags.

In a certain field, solar panels are in rows. Each row has the same number of solar panels, and the number of rows is 5 less than the number of solar panels in a row. How many solar panels are in a row?

(1) If one more solar panel is added to each row, 6 more solar panels will be added.

(2) The field can fit no more than 9 rows of solar panels.

According to the passage, compared to coyotes, bobcats in the Hopewell culture

In order to cover the fees for a particularly expensive lawsuit, the company management was forced to consider liquidating an inventory they could in the future have sold for a profit.

An online retailer hopes to increase profits with personalized emails to a target market segment. Designing the personalization software will be costly, but the retailer hopes that potential buyers will respond to the greater sense of intimacy by making a purchase. In the long run, the retailer expects that customers will come to expect such intimacy and become loyal customers.

What would be most useful to know in order to assess the plan’s likelihood of success?

Although the town would gain increased tax revenue if it licensed slot-machine gambling, the license should be denied. Allowing slot-machine gambling would not be in our residents’ best interest. If our residents begin gambling more, they will have more financial problems.

This argument depends on which of the following?

Which of the following most logically completes the argument?

Notes from an Elderly Man is a family history that dates from the early Song dynasty in China (960–1279), though the author and exact date of publication have been lost. However, the text documents Hu Chen Quan’s rise to power, which took place in 1183, but does not mention the coup that ended his reign in 1195. Thus Notes from an Elderly Man must have been written between 1183 and 1195, given the assumption that _______.

A study of class payments for a local art studio found that individual painting classes students paid for directly had a cancellation rate of less than five percent, while those who signed up in advance for a twelve-class package had a cancellation rate of more than 25 percent. This might have been caused at least partially by the fact that the more aware students are of the cost of a course, the higher the chance that they will attend.

Which of the following would, if true, best serve as an alternative explanation of the results of the study?

The primary purpose of the passage is to

The passage suggests that wood differs from coal in that wood

Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the passage’s argument that some changes to Britain’s consumption patterns indeed began in the eighteenth century?

A city aims to encourage bicycling (and thus improve public health) by converting a lane on a crowded thoroughfare into a bicycle lane. The new design will slow traffic initially, but because the lane is safer the city hopes that more car drivers will switch to bicycling. In the longer term, the city envisions that the street’s traffic will flow more smoothly when a portion of car traffic is reduced.

In assessing the plan’s chances of accomplishing its goal, it would be most helpful to know which of the following?

Advertisers evaluate television shows by market share; if they evaluate the market share as higher, the more the shows can expect to charge for commercials.