{"id":20995,"date":"2019-05-13T13:02:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=20995"},"modified":"2019-05-13T13:02:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:32:12","slug":"is-the-integer-p-divisible-by-5-og-2020-question-299-with-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/is-the-integer-p-divisible-by-5-og-2020-question-299-with-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the integer p divisible by 5? \u2013 OG 2020 Question #299 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span><p>Is the integer p divisible by 5?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>p is divisible by 10.<\/li>\n<li>p is not divisible by 15.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Solution<\/h3>\n<h4><strong><u>Steps 1 &amp; 2: Understand Question and Draw Inferences<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In this question, we are given<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The number p is an integer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We need to determine<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Whether p is divisible by 5 or not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As we are not given any additional information about p, let us analyse the individual statements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>Step 3: Analyse Statement 1<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>As per the information given in statement 1, p is divisible by 10.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5 is a factor of 10 \u2013 hence, if a number is divisible by 10, then it is also divisible by 5.<\/li>\n<li>Therefore, p is divisible by 5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hence, statement 1 is sufficient to answer the question.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>Step 4: Analyse Statement 2<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>As per the information given in statement 2, p is not divisible by 15.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If p = 29, then p is not divisible by either 15 or 5.<\/li>\n<li>If p = 25, then p is not divisible by 15 but divisible by 5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As there can be multiple possibilities, we can say statement 2 is not sufficient to answer the question.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>Step 5: Combine Both Statements Together (If Needed)<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Since we can determine the answer from statement 1 individually, this step is not required.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, the correct answer choice is option A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the integer p divisible by 5? p is divisible by 10. p is not divisible by 15. 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