GRE - Quantitative Comparisons - Test 2

Compare the two quantities and choose the best answer option.

1.  

28

116
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

2. n is an even integer

The remainder when n is divided by 3

The remainder when n is divided by 5
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

3. The number of students in class A is 10 less than twice the number of students in class B. There are x students in class B.

The number of students in class A

2x - 10
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

4. x² - 12x + 35 = 0

x

12
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

5. The list price of a television set is t dollars

The price of the TV in a sale offering a 15 percent discount

0.85t dollars
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

6. 7/8 > x > 5/6

x

6/7

A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

7. AB is parallel to ED
BCE and ACD are line segments

length of BC

Length of CA
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

8. 10mm = 1 cm

The area of a square with sides of one centimeter

10 times the area of a square with sides of 1mm

A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

9. A is a point on the circle and BC is a chord but not a diameter of the circle

x

90
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information

10. x is positive

x19

x20
A. The quantity on the left is greater
B. The quantity on the right is greater
C. Both are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined without further information