GRE Problem Solving Question 117

Home > GRE Test > GRE Problem Solving Questions

Next steps

Source: OG2

The company at which Mark is employed has 80 employees, each of whom has a different salary. Mark's salary of $43,700 is the second-highest salary in the first quartile of the 80 salaries. If the company were to hire 8 new employees at salaries that are less than the lowest of the 80 salaries, what would Mark's salary be with respect to the quartiles of the 88 salaries at the company, assuming no other changes in the salaries?

  • A The fourth-highest salary in the first quartile
  • B The highest salary in the first quartile
  • C The second-lowest salary in the second quartile
  • D The third-lowest salary in the second quartile
  • E The fifth-lowest salary in the second quartile

Show Answer

Previous       Next