GMAT Data Insights: Two-Part Analysis 2

Question 1

A Two-Part Analysis question asks you to select two values from one shared answer column. What does this format require you to evaluate?

Accepted Answer

Two related quantities or conditions in a single table

Answer

Only one numerical answer

Answer

A graph interpretation

Answer

A reading comprehension passage

Question 2

A company's revenue R and cost C satisfy R = 5x and C = 2x + 60, where x is units sold. If you must pick values of x that make profit exactly zero and profit equal to 30, what is x for zero profit?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

10

Answer

30

Answer

15

Question 3

Using R = 5x and C = 2x + 60, which value of x makes profit equal to exactly 30?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

20

Answer

25

Answer

10

Question 4

In Two-Part Analysis, a common trap is choosing the same option for both parts. When is selecting the same value for both columns allowed?

Accepted Answer

Only when the question permits it and the value satisfies both conditions

Answer

Never under any circumstance

Answer

Always, to save time

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Only for the first column

Question 5

Two trains leave a station; you must find one speed that covers 240 miles in 4 hours and another that covers 240 miles in 6 hours. The first speed is:

Accepted Answer

60 mph

Answer

40 mph

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50 mph

Answer

80 mph

Question 6

Using the same scenario, the speed covering 240 miles in 6 hours is:

Accepted Answer

40 mph

Answer

60 mph

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48 mph

Answer

30 mph

Question 7

What is the best general strategy for Two-Part Analysis questions involving algebraic conditions?

Accepted Answer

Translate each condition into an equation and test the column values

Answer

Guess based on the largest number

Answer

Always pick adjacent options

Answer

Skip the math and estimate visually