{"id":3678,"date":"2024-04-24T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/?p=3678"},"modified":"2020-01-15T10:49:46","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T18:49:46","slug":"multi-source-di-practice-question-draw-loss-poker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/multi-source-di-practice-question-draw-loss-poker\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-Source Data Insights Practice Question: Draw Loss Poker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a set of four GMAT Data Insights MSR questions. There are two information cards in this question. You are allowed to use<a href=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/the-data-insights-calculator\/\"> a calculator<\/a>. For the set of four, give yourself 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The cards<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/magoosh-company-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/21163630\/Card-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6347\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/magoosh-company-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/21163630\/Card-1.jpg\" alt=\"Card #1\" width=\"635\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/magoosh-company-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/21163630\/Card-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6349\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/magoosh-company-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/21163630\/Card-2.jpg\" alt=\"Card #2\" width=\"642\" height=\"578\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The questions<\/h2>\n<p>1. Player A initially draws three-of-a-kind and chooses not to discard at all on the discard round.\u00a0 Player B initially draws three-of-a-kind, discards the remaining two cards.\u00a0 For the following final card combinations of Player B, tell whether Player A outscores Player B.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3681\" src=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img3.png\" alt=\"dlpimq_img3\" width=\"588\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img3.png 653w, https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img3-300x84.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Suppose player J draws two pair and chooses not to discard any cards.\u00a0 Suppose player K draws three-of-a-kind and choose not to discard any cards.\u00a0 Which of the following discard choices and final card combination would have a higher point value than player J&#8217;s hand but not than player K&#8217;s hand?<\/p>\n<p>(A) discard 1 card, three of a kind<\/p>\n<p>(B) discard 2 cards, flush<\/p>\n<p>(C) discard 2 cards, straight<\/p>\n<p>(D) discard 3 cards, full house<\/p>\n<p>(E) discard 4 cards, full house<\/p>\n<p>3. Player G received the following cards on the initial five-card draw: 2 of Clubs, 5 of Diamonds, 8 of Hearts, 8 of Spades, and King of Diamonds.\u00a0 Player G will choose to discard exactly two cards, the 2 of Clubs and 5 of Diamonds.\u00a0 Over all possible hands that could result, what is the range of the possible point values of Player G&#8217;s final hand?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 588<\/p>\n<p>(B) 598<\/p>\n<p>(C) 1794<\/p>\n<p>(D) 3588<\/p>\n<p>(E) 3598<\/p>\n<p>4. Suppose player S draws a straight on the first five-card draw and choose not to discard any cards.\u00a0 Player T initially draws the following five cards: 4 of Diamonds, 4 of Hearts, 6 of Hearts, 7 of Hearts, 7 of Clubs.\u00a0 Which of Player T&#8217;s discard choices and final results will outscore Player S?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/draw-loss-poker-table.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4566\" src=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/draw-loss-poker-table.jpg\" alt=\"draw loss poker table\" width=\"653\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/draw-loss-poker-table.jpg 653w, https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/draw-loss-poker-table-300x96.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3683\" src=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img5.png\" alt=\"dlpimq_img5\" width=\"576\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img5.png 800w, https:\/\/magoosh.com\/gmat\/files\/2013\/05\/dlpimq_img5-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Answers<\/h2>\n<p>1. Three-of-a-kind = <b>A outscores B<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Full House = <b>A does not outscore B<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Four-of-a-kind = <b>A does not outscore B<\/b><\/p>\n<p>2. C<\/p>\n<p>3. B<\/p>\n<p>4. first row = <b>T does not outscore S<\/b><\/p>\n<p>second row = <b>T outscores S<\/b><\/p>\n<p>third row = <b>T outscores S<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Explanations<\/h2>\n<p>1) Player A draw three-of-a-kind (worth 60 points), and does not discard, so A&#8217;s hand is worth 60 points.\u00a0\u00a0 In all three cases, B discards two cards, for a reducing factor of 1\/6.<\/p>\n<p>(a) B&#8217;s final hand = three-of-a-kind, which is (60)*(1\/6) = 10 points.\u00a0\u00a0 <b>A outscores B<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>(b) B&#8217;s final hand = Full House, which is (720)*(1\/6) = 120 points.\u00a0 <b>A does not outscore B<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>(c) B&#8217;s final hand = Four-of-a-kind, which is (3600)*(1\/6) = 600 points.\u00a0 <b>A does not outscore B<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t relevant in any of these scenarios, but notice the exact wording &#8212; if A and B were tied, the answer would be &#8220;A does not outscore B.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2) Player J, with two pair and no discards, has 36 points.\u00a0\u00a0 Player K, with three-of-a-kind and no discards, has 60 points.\u00a0\u00a0 We want a combination worth more than 30 points but less than 60 points.<\/p>\n<p>(A) discard 1 card, three of a kind = (60)*(1\/2) = 30.\u00a0 Less than 36, no good.<\/p>\n<p>(B) discard 2 cards, flush = (540)*(1\/6) = 90.\u00a0 Higher than 60, no good.<\/p>\n<p>(C) discard 2 cards, straight = (300)*(1\/6) = 50.\u00a0 This could work.<\/p>\n<p>(D) discard 3 cards, full house = (720)*(1\/10) = 72.\u00a0 Higher than 60, no good.<\/p>\n<p>(E) discard 4 cards, full house = (720)*(1\/60) = 12.\u00a0 Less than 36, no good.<\/p>\n<p><b>(C)<\/b> is the only hand &amp; discard combination that is in the required range.<\/p>\n<p>3) The five original cards in Player G&#8217;s hand are: 2 of Clubs, 5 of Diamonds, 8 of Hearts, 8 of Spades, and King of Diamonds.\u00a0 Player G discards the 2 of Clubs and 5 of Diamonds, leaving two 8&#8217;s and a king.\u00a0 We know that Player G&#8217;s reducing factor for this hand will be 1\/6.<\/p>\n<p>The highest possible hand would be four-of-a-kind, in the unlikely scenario that G picked up the other two 8&#8217;s.\u00a0 That would result in (3600)*(1\/6) = 600 points, the maximum.<\/p>\n<p>The lowest possible hand would be if G picks up garbage and just has the two 8&#8217;s.\u00a0 That would result in (12)*(1\/6) = 2 points, the minimum.<\/p>\n<p>The range of any set is the max minus the min.\u00a0 Range = 600 \u2013 2 = 598.<\/p>\n<p>Answer = <b>(B)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>4) Player S&#8217;s hand is worth 300 points.\u00a0 That&#8217;s fixed.\u00a0 Now, we have to compare T to that 300 point total.\u00a0 discard 4 of Diamonds &amp; 7 of Clubs, winds up with a flush<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Scenario #1<\/span>: discard 4 of Diamonds &amp; 7 of Clubs, winds up with a flush.\u00a0 Flush is worth 540, times the reducing factor of 1\/6, for a point value of 540*(1\/6) = 90, which is less than S.\u00a0 <b>Player T does not outscore player S<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Scenario #2<\/span>: discard 6 of Hearts, winds up with a full house.\u00a0 Full house is worth 720, times reducing factor of 1\/2, for a point value of 720*(1\/2) = 360, which beats S.\u00a0\u00a0 <b>T outscores S<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Scenario #3<\/span>: discards 4 of Diamonds &amp; 4 of Hearts &amp; 6 of Hearts, winds up with four-of-a-kind.\u00a0 Four-of-a-kind is worth 3600, times a reducing factor of (1\/10), for a point value of 3600*(1\/10) = 360, which beats S.\u00a0\u00a0 <b>T outscores S<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a set of four GMAT Data Insights MSR questions. 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