{"id":21372,"date":"2022-05-21T02:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T21:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=21372"},"modified":"2022-11-30T13:40:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T08:10:20","slug":"the-dimensions-of-a-ream-of-paper-are-8-1-2-inches-by-11-inches-by-2-1-2-inches-the-inside-dimensions-of-a-carton-that-will-hold-exactly-12-reams-of-paper-could-be-ogqr-2020-question-93-with-solut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/the-dimensions-of-a-ream-of-paper-are-8-1-2-inches-by-11-inches-by-2-1-2-inches-the-inside-dimensions-of-a-carton-that-will-hold-exactly-12-reams-of-paper-could-be-ogqr-2020-question-93-with-solut\/","title":{"rendered":"The dimensions of a ream of paper are 8 1\/2 inches by 11 inches by 2 1\/2 inches. The inside dimensions of a carton that will hold exactly 12 reams of paper could be &#8211; OGQR 2020 Question #93 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span><div class='two_third'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>OGQR 2020: Question No. 93<\/h2>\n<p>The dimensions of a ream of paper are 8 1\/2 inches by 11 inches by 2 1\/2 inches. The inside dimensions of a carton that will hold exactly 12 reams of paper could be<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\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\">OGQR 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Type<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Problem Solving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Geometry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Sub-Topic<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Rectangular Solids<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Difficulty<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-solution\">Solution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-given\"><strong><u>Given<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In this question, we are given<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The dimensions of a ream of paper are 8 1\/2 inches by 11 inches by 2 1\/2<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-to-find\"><strong><u>To Find<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We need to determine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Which of the given options could be the inside dimensions of a carton that will hold exactly 12 reams of paper.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-approach-working\"><strong><u>Approach &amp; Working<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The volume of 1 ream of paper = 8 1\/2 * 11 * 2 1\/2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Thus, the volume of 12 reams of paper = 12 * 8.5 * 11 * 2.5 = 2 * 6 * 8.5 * 11 * 2.5 = 2 * 8.5 * 11 * 6 * 2.5 = 17 * 11 * 15<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, the correct answer is option B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Geometry is one of the most widely tested concepts on GMAT Quant. 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