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Finally took the GMAT last week and scored a 720 (94%) with Q47 (77%) and V42 (95%) so not planning to take it again!! I presume there's no point in me doing so especially given my high GPA?

by ngkontos

Mon Jun 06, 2011 1:20 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: GMAT score needed for Top business schools
Replies: 10
Views: 10425

Yeah I actually realised where the mistake was but couldnt be bothered to reply again :) Anyway, I say this question is not worded well because if on gmat the numbers would have been placed one on top of the other so it would have been much clearer. This can be a bit confusing but this is just a for...

by ngkontos

Wed May 25, 2011 7:19 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: digit issue
Replies: 26
Views: 13272

Hey albatross,

As you say, 94+17 = 111 ( as I said). Isn't that what we are looking for anyway??? The questions says

AB+CD=AAA

Anyway, this question is not very well written...

by ngkontos

Wed May 25, 2011 6:53 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: digit issue
Replies: 26
Views: 13272

I agree with cricketsteve5 that it cannot be determined. 94+17 are also two numbers that would give you 111 and in this case C=1.

by ngkontos

Wed May 25, 2011 6:30 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: digit issue
Replies: 26
Views: 13272

Once again, thanks very much for the feedback! I always time myself and try to take at least a CAT per week. Planning to take all my CATs in the last month under real conditions i.e adding the essays too Right now I've just bought some extra books to go into more detail on some of the concepts: -MGM...

by ngkontos

Mon Apr 04, 2011 1:27 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: GMAT score needed for Top business schools
Replies: 10
Views: 10425

Thank you both for your valuable advice. Makes me feel a bit better because I guess the GMAT is something I have control over...in a way!! My dilemma is now whether to sign up for a class... I've been studying on my own for about 6 weeks now and my scores range from 640-710 so with two months to go ...

by ngkontos

Mon Apr 04, 2011 1:06 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: GMAT score needed for Top business schools
Replies: 10
Views: 10425

Hi Stacey, Thank you very much for the reply! In terms of extra information, here's some that I hope can help clarify my situation a bit more: I have a bachelors+masters engineering degree from University College London (UCL) in the UK, graduating with a 1st class honours which is roughly a 3.8 GPA....

by ngkontos

Sun Mar 27, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: GMAT score needed for Top business schools
Replies: 10
Views: 10425

GMAT score needed for Top business schools

Hi everyone, I'm planning to apply to some top mba programs (Stanford, Harvard, INSEAD, Wharton and LBS) and I was wondering what people think would be the minimum GMAT score I'd need to get. I've been studying for about a month now and my scores range from 640-690 and I'm aiming for somewhere betwe...

by ngkontos

Thu Mar 24, 2011 4:12 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: GMAT score needed for Top business schools
Replies: 10
Views: 10425

Hi guys, Would it be wrong to solve as follows or was it just coincidence that I got the same answer? Probability of getting a grape = 1/6 Number of different ways you can get a grape in: 2 pack: 2C1 = 2 3 pack: 3C1 = 3 4 pack: 4C1 = 4 Probability of getting grape in any of the 3 packs = (1/6)*(2) +...

by ngkontos

Wed Mar 23, 2011 4:49 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Jellybean Probability
Replies: 30
Views: 20092