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680!! almost beat the gmat.....
hello guys, first of all a big thank, this forum helped me a lot... in the last days i have been eating gmat, speaking gmat, writing gmat... my target was 720, hence i feel like winning the silver medal at the olympics: very nice result but it could have been better if only bla bla bla a bit summary...
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Thu Aug 21, 2008 9:31 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 680!! almost beat the gmat.....
- Replies: 2
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enjoy it!!
http://www.testprepreview.com/gmat_practice.htm
and i think that on manhattan review you can take a free online test, you only need to create an account
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Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:29 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 2 weeks to go and i am out of material
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1431
couple of questions
1- when giving examples, can i come up with fake things? (ie. surveys, newspaper articles, business cases?) sometimes is easier to think about fake examples than real one that address the topic 2- is it better to find one flaw in the argument and make 3 examples OR to find 3 flaws and make 1 example...
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Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:46 am- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: couple of questions
- Replies: 1
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i would say...
10% of 6000 is 600
now if you sum the 3 quarters you got 400, to arrive at 600 you still need 200.
200 is what percent of 6000+400 (as it is compound you reinvest the 400 already earned)...
200 is 3.1% of 6400....
i dont know if it's right, but it sounds nice, doesnt it?
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Sun Aug 17, 2008 2:46 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Compount Interest ... An investor opened a money market ...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1576
there are 2 kind of questions in data sufficiency: - the one that ask to find the result/number of a problem - the one where you have to answer YES or NO the way i approach it is that if it is a YES or NO one i write Y N at the top of my notebook. it's very helpful. once u ve actually determined thi...
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 5:12 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Quick question about Data Sufficiency rule
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1713
but 2 weeks before the exam it cab be a bit scaring... thanks!
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: factor question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1798
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:45 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: probability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1682
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:43 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: geometry
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2813
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:42 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: radius and speed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1379
sudhir3127 wrote:30= 2 *3*5
hence its (1+1)*(1+1)*(1+1) number of factors..
thus eight...
maybe i m just burn out this afternoon, but i dont get it... can you please explain this formula?
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:38 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: factor question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1798
probability
two couples and one single person are seated at random in a row of five chairs. What is the probability that neither of the couples sits together in adjacent chairs?
a.1/5
b.1/4
c.3/8
d.2/5
e.1/2
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:25 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: probability
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1682
radius and speed
A log with a radius of 2.5 feet is rolled up a hill. If it takes 30 seconds to roll the log one complete revolution, approximately how many minutes will it take to roll the log 75 yards? [3 feet = 1 yard]
A- 5
B- 7
C- 10
D- 12
E-15
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:23 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: radius and speed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1379
geometry
If circle A has 3 times the area of circle B, and circle B has one-sixth of the area of square WXYZ, what is the ratio of the area of a circle inscribed within WXYZ to that of the area of circle A? A. ∏/12 B. ∏/6 C. ∏/2 D. 2∏ E. √12∏[/img]
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:21 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: geometry
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2813
this is an interesting topic... according to KAPLAN's book:
1 - finishing all the questions is very important
2 - the first questions gives more points than the last one. but according to OG11th this is not the case. Can someone clarify this point?
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Fri Aug 08, 2008 2:50 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Importance of first 10 questions in the GMAT test
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6660
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Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:06 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Either Or
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2341