This document contains a practice test for the GRE with 25 multiple choice questions covering quantitative reasoning topics. Each question is followed by 4 answer choices. The test is provided by Success Prep and includes questions from official GRE tests by ETS. It provides an opportunity to practice quantitative skills in areas like algebra, geometry, data interpretation, and word problems.

1. GRE Practice Test 3a
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Quantity A
x
Quantity B
y
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.
8 y
4 4
x 4
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02
Quantity A
x2
- 4y2
Quantity B
8
(x - 2y)(x + 2y) = 4
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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03
Quantity A
The amount of sugar required
for the same recipe to make 30
cookies
Quantity B
2 cups
A certain recipe requires 3
2
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.
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04
Quantity A
The sum of the distance from
the power station to each of the
substations
Quantity B
30 miles
A power station is located on the boundary of a square region
that measures 10 miles on each side. Three substations are
located inside the square region.
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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05
Quantity A
x
y
Quantity B
0.85
y = 8
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.
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06
0 B
A
60o
Quantity A
The circumference of the circle
Quantity B
12
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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07
Quantity A
The standard deviation of a set of 5
between 0 and 10
Quantity B
The standard deviation of a set of 5
between 10 and 20
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.
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08
Quantity A
x(x2
)4
Quantity B
(x3
)3
x > 1
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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09
Quantity A
|x| + |-2|
Quantity B
|x - 2|
A Quantity A is greater.
B Quantity B is greater.
C Quantities A and B are equal.
D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.
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7x + 3y = 12
3x + 7y = 6
A 2
3
B 3
2
C 1
D 4

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11
☐ 12o
☐ 15o
☐ 45o
☐ 50o
☐ 70o
o
and the measure of angle B is
greater than 90o
Indicate all such measures.
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What is the least integer n such that 1
2
n
A 10
B 11
C 500
D 501

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A 10
B 12
C 514
D 15
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If a is the smallest prime number greater than 21 and b is the largest prime
ab =
A 299
B 323
C 330
D 345
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$0.0075 per gallon for the water used in the quarter. For how many gallons of
gallons

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The median of the numbers in list R is how much greater than the median of
A 8
B 10
C 12
D 13
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The two corporate sectors that increased their support for the arts from 1988 to 1991
nearest 10 million dollars.
1988
0
10
20
30
40
Percent
Financial,
Insurance,
Real Estate
Services Other
5%
26%
17%
22%
31%
20% 20%
18%19%
8% 8%
6%
1991
CORPORATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS BY SECTOR IN 1988 AND 1991
Total for 1988: $630 million
Total for 1991: $520 million
Manufacturing Retail Wholesale

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How many of the six corporate sectors listed each contributed more than $60 million to
A One
B Two
C Three
D Four
1988
0
10
20
30
40
Percent
Financial,
Insurance,
Real Estate
Services Other
5%
26%
17%
22%
31%
20% 20%
18%19%
8% 8%
6%
1991
CORPORATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS BY SECTOR IN 1988 AND 1991
Total for 1988: $630 million
Total for 1991: $520 million
Manufacturing Retail Wholesale
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C Retail
D Wholesale
1988
0
10
20
30
40
Percent
Financial,
Insurance,
Real Estate
Services Other
5%
26%
17%
22%
31%
20% 20%
18%19%
8% 8%
6%
1991
CORPORATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS BY SECTOR IN 1988 AND 1991
Total for 1988: $630 million
Total for 1991: $520 million
Manufacturing Retail Wholesale

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½ of the remainder went to public television. Approximately how many million dollars
more did the retail sector contribute to public television that year than to symphony
A 5.2
B 6.3
C 10.4
D 13.0
1988
0
10
20
30
40
Percent
Financial,
Insurance,
Real Estate
Services Other
5%
26%
17%
22%
31%
20% 20%
18%19%
8% 8%
6%
1991
CORPORATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS BY SECTOR IN 1988 AND 1991
Total for 1988: $630 million
Total for 1991: $520 million
Manufacturing Retail Wholesale
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☐ L are also distributed by M.
☐ M are also distributed by L.
☐ No titles are distributed by both L and M.
The total number of recording titles distributed by music distributors L and
M L
number of recording titles distributed by M
Indicate all such statements.

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If c and d are positive integers and m is the greatest common factor of c and
A c + d
B 2 + d
C cd
D 2d
2
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The average (arithmetic mean) of the 11 numbers in the list is 14. If the

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A 1
8
B 1
3
C 3
8
D 2
5
3
4

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A -4
B -8
3
C 2
3
D 3
2
2
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