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Actual exam question from Test Prep's GRE Section 2 Quantitative
Question #: 9
Topic #: 1
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  • A. The quantity in Column A is greater;
  • B. The quantity in Column B is greater;
  • C. The quantities are equal;
  • D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
You can make the comparison quickly by recognizing that Quantity A is the

"difference of two squares" (
) in the factored form (x + y) (x -y), where y= 2. Or, you can multiply the two binomials in Column A, and then simplify:

Quantity A <Quantity B.

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Correct answer is B
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