Free Practice Question
PS · Problem Solving
555-605
Fractions/Ratios/Decimals
In a certain mixed-gender school, the number of boys exceeds the number of girls. After 3 boys depart and 4 girls join the school, the number of boys still outnumbers the girls. What is the minimum number of boys that could have been initially enrolled in the school, given that there was at least one girl to start with?
Answer Choices
Sign in to reveal the correct answerA
2
B
5
C
8
D
9
E
15
Reveal the correct answer
Sign in for free to check your answer and unlock the full explanation.
Track your performance and improve
Get detailed analytics, unlock full explanations, and move up difficulty tiers as you practice.
Explanation
Unlock the full explanation
Create a free account to reveal the correct answer, see the step-by-step explanation, and start tracking your GMAT progress.
Comments
2
Sign in to join the discussion
R
RohitFeb 21, 2025
Love how you solved this
Details
Difficulty
555-605
Type
PS
Category