{"id":20998,"date":"2019-05-13T13:07:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=20998"},"modified":"2019-05-13T13:28:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:58:43","slug":"the-9-squares-above-are-to-be-filled-with-xs-and-os-with-only-one-symbol-in-each-square-og-2020-question-300-with-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/the-9-squares-above-are-to-be-filled-with-xs-and-os-with-only-one-symbol-in-each-square-og-2020-question-300-with-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"The 9 squares above are to be filled with x&#8217;s and o&#8217;s, with only one symbol in each square. \u2013 OG 2020 Question #300 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span><div class='two_third'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>OG 2020: Question No. 300<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/OG_DS_300.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 9 squares above are to be filled with x&#8217;s and o&#8217;s, with only one symbol in each square. How many of the squares will contain an x?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>More than \u00bd of the number of squares will contain an o.<\/li>\n<li>Each of the 4 corner squares will contain an x.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class='one_third et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Source<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">OG 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Type<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Data Sufficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Number Properties<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Sub-Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Basic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Difficulty<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Easy &#8211; Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div>\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>A diagram, consisting of 9 squares.<\/li>\n<li>Each square is to be filled with x\u2019s or o\u2019s.<\/li>\n<li>There will be only one symbol in each square.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We need to determine<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The number of squares which will contain an x.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As there are total 9 squares, we need to know how many squares will have o\u2019s, to determine the number of squares contains x\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>With this understanding, 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, more than half of the number of squares will contain an o.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From this statement, we can conclude that at least 5 squares will contain an o, and therefore, at most 4 squares will contain a x.<\/li>\n<li>However, we cannot determine the exact number of squares that will contain an x.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hence, statement 1 is not 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, each of the 4 corner squares will contain an x.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From this statement, we cannot determine that how many of the remaining 5 non-corner squares will contain an x.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hence, 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>From statements 1 and 2 combined, we can say<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At most 4 squares will contain an x.<\/li>\n<li>Also, the 4 corner squares will contain an x.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Combining both information, we can conclude that there will be exactly 4 squares which will contain an x.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, the correct answer choice is option C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solution Steps 1 &amp; 2: Understand Question and Draw Inferences In this question, we are given A diagram, consisting of 9 squares. 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