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THank you 800GMAT. This one is rough. The wording is so confusing.

by yuri

Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:26 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: number properties brain damaging thing
Replies: 2
Views: 1809

how much to pay if others didn't pay

To celebrate a colleague's retirement, the T coworkers in an office agreed to share equally the cost of a catered lunch. If the lunch costs a total of x dollars and S of the coworkers fail to pay their share, which of the following represents the additional amoun, in dollars, that each of the remain...

by yuri

Thu Nov 01, 2007 6:21 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: how much to pay if others didn't pay
Replies: 4
Views: 1740

number properties brain damaging thing

Can't crack it. Please help: The function f is defined for all positive integers n by the following rule: f(n) is the number of positive integers each of which is less than n and has no positive factor in common with n other than 1. If p is any prime number then f(p) = A) p - 1 B) p - 2 C) (p+1)/2 D...

by yuri

Thu Nov 01, 2007 5:39 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: number properties brain damaging thing
Replies: 2
Views: 1809

Thank you for the replies guys. You are hard core for real!

by yuri

Thu Nov 01, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: need your advice re the test center/schedule
Replies: 4
Views: 2014

need your advice - 2 pm or 8 am, what food, drinks

Hey guys, I'm a night owl, but can get going in the morning when neccessary. I have two options for the test - 8 am or 2 pm. Morning is hard to wake up and get good breakfast and all that; night - might get sleepy or hungry. What's your advice? Also, what do you recommend for a snack during the test...

by yuri

Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: need your advice - 2 pm or 8 am, what food, drinks
Replies: 2
Views: 1564

Red Bull or Rock Star, I'm serious - in the breaks. However, they contain vitamins, so you might have to go to the bathroom. Also, try Ritalin or Adderol (anti-ADHD pills). Kids take the to concentrate at school. Adderol made me only more tired, while Ritalin made me so hyper, i couldn't concentrate...

by yuri

Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: its a long test
Replies: 6
Views: 2336

Yeah, BTW - it's me, I was logged off when posted. Thank you for your input!

by yuri

Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:22 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: need your advice - 2 pm or 8 am, what food, drinks
Replies: 2
Views: 1787
by yuri

Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:52 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: SET 1 32
Replies: 4
Views: 1810

need your advice re the test center/schedule

What snacks should I take? sugary, protein? protein takes away blood to the stomack, sugar spikes up... yogurt? What liquids? Energy drinks? Gatorade? plain water? I have an option of 8 am or 2 pm - what's better you think? I'm not an early person, but also I'm a hungry person. Never quite awake at ...

by yuri

Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:38 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: need your advice re the test center/schedule
Replies: 4
Views: 2014

where to find more mock tests?

I have Kaplans (done a lot of them) and two CATs from MBA. Questions start to overlap, and I think I'm not getting challenged to the norm. Where do people find more trial tests? Thanks.

by yuri

Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:29 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: where to find more mock tests?
Replies: 1
Views: 1301

standard deviation, mean from CAT1 - weird crap...

:) I got it as I finished typing it up! Anyway, since I already did the work here it is: 7.51 8.22 7.86 8.36 8.09 7.83 8.30 8.01 7.73 8.25 7.96 8.53 A vending machine is designed to dispense 8 ounces of coffee into a cup. After a test that recorded the number of ounces of coffee in each of 1,000 cup...

by yuri

Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:01 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: standard deviation, mean from CAT1 - weird crap...
Replies: 2
Views: 1937
by yuri

Sat Oct 27, 2007 8:35 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: another one from CAT1 mba.com:
Replies: 2
Views: 1730

another one from CAT1 mba.com:

All of the stocks on the over-the-counter market are designed by either 4-letter or a 5-letter code that is created by using the 26 letters of the alphabet. Which of the following gives the maximum number of different stocks that can be designated with these codes? A) 2(26^5) B) 26(26^4) C) 27(26^4)...

by yuri

Fri Oct 26, 2007 10:27 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: another one from CAT1 mba.com:
Replies: 2
Views: 1730

thank you guys!!!
yuri

by yuri

Fri Oct 26, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS about milk
Replies: 3
Views: 1862

PS about milk

Hi guys, I just can't crack this one: Three grades of milk are 1%, 2% and 3% fat by volume. If x gallons of the 1% grade, y gallons of the 2% grade and z gllaons of the 3% grade are mixed to give x+y+z gallons of 1.5% grade, what is x in terms of y and z? A) y+3z B) (y+z)/4 C) 2y+3z D) 3y+z E) 3y+4....

by yuri

Fri Oct 26, 2007 9:24 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS about milk
Replies: 3
Views: 1862