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amazing.. . thanks ceilidh. I have a couple of questions.. got my gmat the coming thursday. Do we need to remember the GMAT codes of 5 schools to which we want to send the scores or do we need to select the names from the drop down ? Say, I want to do my mba 2 years from now.. So after 2 years when ...

by sachindia

Sat Jan 26, 2013 8:06 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Geometry Doubt.
Replies: 3
Views: 1675

hi brian and david
Do we need to remember the GMAT codes of 5 schools to which we want to send the scores or do we need to select the names from the drop down ?

Are we given limited scratch papers or can we ask for as many as we need. .

by sachindia

Sat Jan 26, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Veritas CAT vs. actual GMAT
Replies: 53
Views: 64563

Geometry Doubt.

Hi , I read the following in somebody's handout.. how true is the exception mentioned.. If two lines are perpendicular to each other, the product of their slopes is –1. (m1 m2 = –1). (There is one exception to this rule – when two lines are parallel to x and y axis respectively, then m1 m2 ≠...

by sachindia

Sat Jan 26, 2013 2:16 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Geometry Doubt.
Replies: 3
Views: 1675

Hi, beat_gmat_09 The OA is E I don't understand why E is correct, and I even cannot understand what the role does "in recognition of their outstanding bravery" play in the sentence. Is that an adv modifier or noun modifier? Hope experts can make some explanations. I'd say that it is an ad...

by sachindia

Wed Jan 23, 2013 12:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: soldiers were awarded
Replies: 12
Views: 7759

I read in one of the posts that "comma+including" should modify the previous Noun, but I fail to understand how does that rule applies to the correct option E here and to OAs in the following GPREP questions. Please help me understand the right stuff. ....instructions that the company hop...

by sachindia

Wed Jan 23, 2013 12:38 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The principal feature of the r
Replies: 14
Views: 13015

Unlike the body’s inflammatory response to cuts and sprains, with widespread swelling and stiffness immobilizing the injured area until it heals, the body’s response to sunburn is more localized and resulting in a distinct line dividing affected and unaffected areas of the skin. A. with widespr...

by sachindia

Wed Jan 23, 2013 12:35 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Unlike the body’s inflammatory response
Replies: 18
Views: 10739

if you understand the basics of parallelism , you can actually solve this whole problem without using anything else. keep in mind, though, that successful use of parallelism is not just mechanical; it also requires an understanding of the MEANING of the sentence. some posters on this forum seem to ...

by sachindia

Wed Jan 23, 2013 12:07 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Piracy and Counterfeiting Amendments Act in 1982
Replies: 19
Views: 10072

Hi all, A lot of controversy on this one. The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft will orbit the asteroid Eros for a year, slowly moving closer to the surface of the object to make ever more precise measurements that scientists hope will enable them to understand how the solar system f...

by sachindia

Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:51 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Paper based
Replies: 23
Views: 7757

you can do most boldface questions with the following 3-point procedure: 1) FIND THE CONCLUSION OF THE PASSAGE IN SIMPLE TERMS in this case, the conclusion is "yes, delta's operations now use less fossil fuel." 2) JUDGE WHETHER THE BOLDFACE PARTS CHALLENGE, SUPPORT, OR ACTUALLY ARE THE CO...

by sachindia

Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Bold face question: delta products _fossil fuel consumption
Replies: 26
Views: 24003

GMATMadeEasy, You are complicating things too much here, in my opinion. I prefer, on a weaken question, to state the conclusion as written and then look for the answer choice that points to the opposite of the conclusion. The conclusion here is "removing the tariff would seriously hamper the g...

by sachindia

Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:06 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: GMATPrep -EXPERT HELP - weaken + mix of negative sentences
Replies: 7
Views: 3722

Thanks Payal..

Its about 'the number' here and not about the students.. so a number of students is incorrect..

Please correct me in case I am wrong..

Though most of the times I can identify the right usage of the article, I do get stuck sometimes..

by sachindia

Mon Jan 21, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Christopher Columbus
Replies: 48
Views: 33662
by sachindia

Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:39 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Three large companies and seven small
Replies: 12
Views: 7512

thanks mate but i believe which refers to 'increasing supply and lowering prices'

by sachindia

Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT Prep SC - although impoved efficiency
Replies: 12
Views: 3504

IMO E Please try again! E remains my choice. Please let me know the OA. Thanks. The Iceman is correct that choice D uses the correct parallel structure with "would appear and... make." To expand upon what Chitturi is saying about E, though... when the infinitive is used after a verb (or p...

by sachindia

Sun Jan 20, 2013 4:18 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Air bags
Replies: 7
Views: 1913

Although improved efficiency in converting harvested trees into wood products may reduce harvest rates, it will stimulate demand by increasing supply and lowering prices, thereby boosting consumption . A. in converting harvested trees into wood products may reduce harvest rates, it will stimulate d...

by sachindia

Sun Jan 20, 2013 4:09 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT Prep SC - although impoved efficiency
Replies: 12
Views: 3504