Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: General Education Development (GED)
Exam: GED Math practice test
Practice Question
How many more tickets did Larry buy than Jim?
Answer Choices
- A: 3
- B: 12
- C: 6
- D: 1
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Solve C = 24n + 2 for n. For Jim: 98 = 24n + 2, 96 = 24n, n = 4. For Larry: 242 = 24n + 2, 240 = 24n, n = 10. Difference: 10 - 4 = 6. Thus, the correct answer is 6.