GMAT Exam Numerical Ability Permutation and Combination

There are 6 boxes numbered 1, 2,...6. Each box is to be filled up either with a red or a green ball
in such a way that at least 1 box contains a green ball and the boxes containing green balls are
consecutively numbered. The total number of ways in which this can be done is
(A) 5 (B) 21
(C) 33 (D) 60
(E) 40

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GMAT Other Question

The marks scored by a student in three subjects are in the ratio of 4: 5: 6. If the candidate scored
an overall aggregate of 60% of the sum of the maximum marks and the maximum mark in all
three subjects is the same, in how many subjects did he score more than 60%?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) None of the subjects
A vendor sells 60 percent of apples he had and throws away 15 percent of the remainder. Next
day he sells 50 percent of the remainder and throws away the rest. What percent of his apples
does the vendor throw?
(A) 17 (B) 23
(C) 77 (D) None of these
(E) 75