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Let S be the sequence of consecutive odd integers from 1 to 99. Sequence T is obtained from S by removing the integer 3 and then removing every $$3^{rd}$$ integer after 3. Sequence V is obtained from T by removing the integer 7 and then removing every $$7^{th}$$ integer after 7. Which of the following integers is in V?
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Whether the film is ____________ adaptation of the legend is debatable: the author of the screenplay claims that it was based on the original tale, but admits taking some interpretive license with the story.
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Which of the following regarding the Ngarrindjeni people can be inferred from the passage?
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For many who are not philosophers, the word “metaphysics” still retains connotations of (i)____________, so that many hard scientists still use the term as a byword for (ii)____________ thinking.
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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It can be inferred from the passage that the concentration of calcium in the grass of the Serengeti Plain
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It can be inferred from the passage that when lactating, female wildebeests
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Early natural history collections in eighteenth-century Europe were ____________: a bear's tooth might sit incongruously alongside a piece of silverwork or, in the menagerie, a South American capybara might be housed next to an African baboon.
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The argument is vulnerable to criticism on the ground that it
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Which of the following assertions about readers can be inferred from the passage?
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A catalog company had a special sale that offered a discount of $25 off each $75 in merchandise ordered. A shipping charge of 10 percent was calculated before the discount was taken, and sales tax of 5 percent was calculated after the discount was taken. If Jason ordered $300 in merchandise and no tax was calculated on shipping charges, what was the total charge for Jason's order?
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For some maintenance work, an electrician charged $288 for labor and parts. The labor charge was $40 per hour, and the total charge for labor was 5 times the charge for parts. How many hours of labor did the electrician charge for the work?
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A college student purchased textbooks in three subjects-biology, calculus, and economics. The price of the biology textbook was 25 percent less than the price of the calculus textbook and 5 percent greater than the price of the economics textbook. The price of the calculus textbook was what percent greater than the price of the economics textbook?
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The area of rectangular region R is 50 percent greater than the area of rectangular region S. If the length of R is 25 percent greater than the length of S, then the width of R is what percent greater than the width of S?
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Accounts of early opera performances—both of the performances themselves and of their social milieu—indicate that the origins of the genre were anything but ____________; it began at the peak.
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If $$-1 \lt x \lt 0$$ and $$1 \lt y \lt 2$$, which of the following statements must be true?
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Several factors contribute to the____________ of swordfish, including the speed at which they travel, the vast distances they cover in their migration, and their impressive stamina.
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In this otherwise ____________ study, the internal tensions resulting from the increasing integration of the United States with the world economy are simply mentioned rather than analyzed.
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The sales tax on clothing items in Country A is 25 percent of the purchase price of the item, and the sales tax on clothing items in Country B is 20 percent of the purchase price of the item. If the two countries have the same currency and if the price of a certain clothing item is the same in both countries, what percent greater is the amount of sales tax on the clothing item purchased in Country A than the amount of sales tax on the clothing item purchased in Country B?
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A committee of 4 people consisting of 2 men and 2 women is to be selected from 5 sets of fraternal twins, where each set consists of one man and one woman. If only 1 person from each set of twins may be selected for the committee, what is the total number of distinct committees that can be formed?
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