To be admitted to Bigshot University, you must have a 3.5 grade-point average (GPA) and a score of 800 on the admission test, a 3.0 GPA and a score of 1.000 on the admission test, or a 2.5 GPA and a score of 1,200 on the admission test. A sliding scale exists for the other scores and GPAs.
Which one of the following is inconsistent with the above?
Options
Jagan was admitted with a 2.7 GPA and a score of 1,100 on the admission test.
No student with a score less than 800 on the admission test and a 3.4 GPA will be admitted.
More applicants had a GPA of 3.5 than had a GPA of 2.5.
Some of the students with a score of less than 1,200 on the admissions test and a GPA of less than 2.5 were admitted.
Solution
Some of the students with a score of less than 1,200 on the admissions test and a GPA of less than 2.5 were admitted.
Explanation:
'Some of the students with a score of less than 1,200 on the admissions test and a GPA of less than 2.5 were admitted.' is inconsistent with the given question.
