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Question: How many New Year's greeting cards were sold this year in your shop? Statements: Last year 2935 cards were sold. The number of cards sold this year was 1.2 times that of last year.

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient

Correct Answer: Both I and II are sufficient

Explanation:

From both I and II, we find that the number of cards sold this year = (2935 x 1.2) = 3522.

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