GRE Quantitative Reasoning Questions
100 Quantitance Comparison Questions (Set 6)
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Directions: Compare Quantity A and Quantity B, using additional information centered above the two quantities if such information is given, and select one of the following four answer choices:
Quantity A is greater.
Quantity B is greater.
The two quantities are equal.
The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
A symbol that appears more than once in a question has the same meaning throughout the question.
Quantity A is greater.
Quantity B is greater.
The two quantities are equal.
The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
A symbol that appears more than once in a question has the same meaning throughout the question.
| Answer Sheet of Set 6 |
Check Answer:
1.
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| The greatest prime factor of 36 | The greatest prime factor of 48 |
 | Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
2.
 AB is a diameter of the circle. All triangles above the diameter in the diagram are equal in area. All triangles below the diameter are equal in area. | |
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| Total area of the triangles above AB. | Total area of the triangles below AB. |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
3.
| The beach resort is 2 kilometers from the city and the sports complex is 10 kilometers from the city. The city, resort and sports complex all lie at sea level. | |
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| The distance from the beach resort to the sports complex. | 7 kilometers |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
4.
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| Discount in dollars on $60 at the rate of 4 percent | Discount in dollars on $40 at the rate of 6 percent |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
5.
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| Twice an odd integer greater than 6 | Three times an odd integer greater than 2 |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
6.
| The rate of a certain chemical reaction doubles for every 10 degree rise in temperature. | |
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| Twice the rate at 10° | Half the rate at 30° |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
7.
| |
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| y/x | q/p |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
8.
| Fred is now 10 years older than George was 5 years ago | |
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| Fred's age 5 years ago | George's age now |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
9.
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| x4 / 4 | (x / 4)4 |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |
10.
| Quantity A | Quantity B |
| The sum of the even numbers from 2 to 100 inclusive | 52 x 50 |
| Quantity A is greater. |
| Quantity B is greater. |
| The two quantities are equal. |
| The relationship cannot be determined without further information. |