{"id":21314,"date":"2019-05-20T23:32:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T18:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=21314"},"modified":"2022-11-16T23:24:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T17:54:51","slug":"last-year-publisher-x-published-1100-books-consisting-of-first-editions-revised-editions-and-reprints-how-many-first-editions-did-publisher-x-publish-last-year-ogqr-2020-questio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/last-year-publisher-x-published-1100-books-consisting-of-first-editions-revised-editions-and-reprints-how-many-first-editions-did-publisher-x-publish-last-year-ogqr-2020-questio\/","title":{"rendered":"Last year Publisher\u00a0X published 1,100\u00a0books, consisting of first editions, revised editions, and reprints. How many first editions did Publisher\u00a0X publish last year? – OGQR 2020 Question #207 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"A <\/span> 2<\/span> min read <\/span><\/span>
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OGQR 2020: Question No. 207<\/h2>\n

Last year Publisher X published 1,100 books, consisting of first editions, revised editions, and reprints. How many first editions did Publisher X publish last year?<\/p>\n

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  1. The number of first editions published was 50 more than twice the number of reprints published.<\/li>\n
  2. The number of revised editions published was half the number of reprints published.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n
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    Source<\/td>\nOGQR 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Type<\/td>\nData Sufficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Topic<\/td>\nAlgebra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Sub-Topic<\/td>\nLinear Equations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Difficulty<\/td>\nEasy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>
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    Solution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Steps 1 & 2: Understand Question and Draw Inferences<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    We are given that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n