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GMAT Data Sufficiency (DS) | Re: If the successive tick marks shown on the number line above

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DelSingh wrote:

I have a question for this type of DS problem. If one isabsolutely sure that statement 1 is sufficient, during a exam under time pressure, could we plug statement one's given variable into statement 2 to test out?

For example:

Statement 1) Given x=1/2
"I'm sure that it is possible to get y if we have 0 and X=1/2 on the number line. So sufficient."

Statement 2) Given y-x=2/3
"Since I'm confident that statement one is sufficient, let's try plugging in 1/2 for x."

so:
y-x=2/3

y-(1/2)=2/3

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