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• Question 241:

  HOTSPOT

  For a town seeking to desalinate source water with a salinity of 12,000 mg/L. select Consistent for each of the following statements that is consistent with the information and recommendations provided, and otherwise select Not consistent.

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• Question 242:

  A certain state charges no sales tax on food, but charges a sales tax of 2 percent on clothing and a sales tax of 6 percent on all other items. In this state Sarah purchased items with a total price, before tax, of $210, which Included $45 for food items and $90 for dothing items. The total sales tax on the items Sarah purchased was what percent of the total price of $210 ?

  A. 2.7%
  B. 3.0%
  C. 3.4%
  D. 3.6%
  E. 4.0%
  A. 2.7%

• Question 243:

  At a certain hospital, the number of babies born each day of the year 2002 was recorded. If 20 percent of the recorded numbers were greater than 7, was the median of the recorded numbers less than 5 ? (1) Of the recorded numbers that were 7 or less, 75 percent were less than 5.

  (2)

  Of the recorded numbers that were 5 or greater, 50 percent were 7 or less.

  A. Statement (1) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
  B. Statement (2) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (1) atone is not sufficient.
  C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  B. Statement (2) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (1) atone is not sufficient.

• Question 244:

  If n is an even Integer, which of the following must also be an even integer?

  

  A. II only
  B. III only
  C. I and II only
  D. II, and III, only
  E. I, II, and III
  D. II, and III, only

• Question 245:

  HOTSPOT

  

  The artist has correctly determined that to make the largest possible square grid from the available tiles, she must use all of the except for those in the group of X tiles. Moreover, if she uses all of the tiles except for those in the group with X tiles and those in the group with Y tiles, she could make a smaller square grid. select for X for Y the values that are consistent with the information provided. Make only two selections, one in each column.

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• Question 246:

  A region in a plane is said to be convex if, for every two points in the region, the line segment joining the two points is completely contained in the region. If a sector of a circle has a central angle with degree measure m > 0, which of the following determines the set of all values of m (less than 360) for which the sector is convex?

  A. 0 < m > 90
  B. 90 m 180
  C. 0 < m 180
  D. 180 m < 360
  E. 0 < m < 360
  C. 0 < m 180

• Question 247:

  Legislator: Relatively few people in this society object to allowing the potential use of gene replacement techniques to treat disease, but most react negatively to allowing the use of such techniques to enhance people's performance in competitive sports. A clear distinction should therefore be made between medical treatment and performance enhancement when regulations concerning gene replacement are being formulated, because otherwise__________, Which of the following most logically completes the passage?

  A. these regulations will not accurately reflect the sentiments of most people in this society
  B. gene replacement may be used for purposes yet unimagined
  C. the opinions people have of gene replacement will not have a scientific basis
  D. the generally accepted conception of athletic ability will have already shifted by the time the regulations are implemented
  E. the potential benefits of gene replacement will never be fully realized
  A. these regulations will not accurately reflect the sentiments of most people in this society

• Question 248:

  Voters in Allatia can bypass the legislature and make law by voting directly on initiatives via referenda. Business lobbying groups have spent large sums of money in Allatia on advertising campaigns intended to influence the outcome of business-related referenda, but no initiative that received large financial support from these groups has ever become law via referendum. Nonetheless, most business lobbying groups have decided to continue spending money on advertising designed to sway voters in referenda.

  Which of the following, if true, would provide the strongest justification for the business groups' decision?

  A. The number of people voting on referenda in Allatia has been steadily increasing in recent years.
  B. Complying with the complex requirements that must be met in Allatia before an initiative can be decided via referendum requires the expenditure of a substantial amount of money.
  C. Opponents of a referendum that receives financial support from business lobbying groups frequently use that support as an issue to rally opposition to the referendum.
  D. Money spent by business lobbying groups to advertise against referendum initiatives unfavorable to their business interests has frequently been a deciding factor in the defeat of such initiatives.
  E. A significant percentage of referenda that come before the voters in Allatia are business- related.
  D. Money spent by business lobbying groups to advertise against referendum initiatives unfavorable to their business interests has frequently been a deciding factor in the defeat of such initiatives.

• Question 249:

  

  A. Ill only
  B. I and II only
  C. I and III only
  D. II and III only
  E. I, II, and III
  A. Ill only

• Question 250:

  Triangle 7 is in the (x,y) coordinate plane. What is the area, in square coordinate units, of triangle Tl

  (1)

  Triangle 7"is an isosceles right triangle.

  (2)

  Triangle 7"has 1 side that is longer than each of the other 2 sides, and the midpoints of the other 2 sides are (5,6) and (5,3).

  A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
  B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) atone is not sufficient.
  C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.