It may be wise to be wary of websites which tout test prep. I'm looking at the website titled, "
How To Pass the Gifted and Talented NYC Test in 2023, updated July 13, 2023"
link -
https://psychometric-success.com/aptitude-tests/gifted-and-talented-tests/nyc-gifted-and-talented.
My scrollbar shows about the middle of the webpage, when reading the portion labeled:
“
Gifted and Talented NYC Test – Sample Questions (2023),
NYC G&T Arithmetic Reasoning,
Example Question” …
Lisa purchased 12 candy bars to share with her family, you can see each candy bar pictured below. They ate a quarter of the candy bars. How many candy bars do they have left?
a) 2
b) 6
c) 3
d) 9
“
Show Answer” …
The correct answer is: c) 3
The child will use the image to split the sweats into four equal groups, each group should have three sweets.
Notice:
1- What is given as “the correct answer” is incorrect.
2- In the explanatory sentence, the logic given does not match the question asked. - - Additionally, the first instance of the word SWEETS (referring to the candy bars) is mis-spelled as SWEATS (perspires).