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hey dude congrats on the such large score increase for verbal! as for math i suggest to go to gmatclub.com and buy the challenges (heard from someone who got a 50Q that the challenges are very helpful) . these challenges resembles closer to the real thing than manhattan gmat math. it's only 75 bucks...
- by wawatan
Fri Jul 04, 2008 1:57 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Bombed the GMAT - 460 (Q 24) (V30) AWA -6.0 - Help Please
- Replies: 45
- Views: 42610
let the total amount of work done be 120 units... therfore the amt of work done by a & b in one hr is 120/6/5= 100... a&c 120/3/2 = 80... b & c = 120/2 =60..... 2 ( a+b+c )= 240... a+b+c=120... the amt of work done in one hr by all three is 120 units... therefore working together they wi...
- by wawatan
Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:53 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Problem from the MBA.com practice test 1
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1424
total population = 132,000 11 voting districts named D1, D2, D3, ..., D11 we know that D1 + D2 + D3 + ... + D11 = 132,000 (a) and that the maximum gap between all districts is 110% in terms of population count, i.e. Di <= 1.1 Dj (b) the minimum possible population for a given district is the one for...
- by wawatan
Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:50 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Problem from the MBA.com practice test 1
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4414
i think you should apply anyways.who knows? the worst is that harvard rejects you. good luck on application process!!! 
- by wawatan
Wed Jul 02, 2008 4:24 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 540 - is it worth for the 2+2 program of harvard
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8342
it seems like your nerves got the best of you. look on the bright side, you only need a 450 to get into your school. you really need to take more practice exams to simulate real test environment so you won't get nervous on D-Day. first you have to know your basic concepts by heart. (number propertie...
- by wawatan
Wed Jul 02, 2008 3:36 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 350 :(
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8593
hi rosh26, your verbal score looks relatively low (v 23)....i got a v of 32 but i guessed on the answers for reading comp (bad idea). the first time i took the gmat i scored a v 36 by answering all the questions to reading comp to the best of my ability. i really suggest you to study and take the te...
- by wawatan
Tue Jul 01, 2008 3:31 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Wow - 480 (Q32 V23) - feel completely stunned...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3034
- by wawatan
Sat Jun 28, 2008 8:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Rate: Average Speed of Traveling Train from A to B
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2286
- by wawatan
Sat Jun 28, 2008 7:36 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Advanced Probability - Who Gets a Seat?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3999
don't underestimate the difficulty of the gmat questions. to this day, i still remember the first question i got on my real gmat. it was something with rates but everything was in variables such as x, y and z and all the answer choices were in x y and z....so the most efficient way to solve this pro...
- by wawatan
Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:12 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: material question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1383
"As someone with an MSA and a CPA license, let me warn you: do NOT bother getting either credential if you aren't interested in accounting/auditing/taxation. " I disagree with VP Jim on this statement. I know a couple of friends who are working in the hedge fund industry as portfolio manag...
- by wawatan
Fri Jun 27, 2008 12:09 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: MBA or MSA?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26605
hi QualityOfLife,
what was your gmat score? im also interested in applying to carnegie mellon. thanks.
- by wawatan
Thu Jun 26, 2008 7:26 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Tuck/Ross/McCombs/Kelley Through Consortium
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12514
what is the OA?
i thought the answer is B.
if the mean is 4 and you want the closest standard deviation, then you would want two data points closest to the mean with less dispersion....anyone else agree?
- by wawatan
Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:37 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: sd
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1923
i agree with eric. i've taken the gmat b/f and i don't recall these figures....how odd....also, the only figures gmat have are triangles circles cubes or rectangles...all geometry stuff
- by wawatan
Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:04 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: data interpretation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1724
- by wawatan
Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:02 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: ds doubt
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3771
numb properties from kaplan
i just took a diagnostic test so this question came up
If z is an integer multiple of both 6 and 10 then it must also be an integer multiple of
12
15
20
40
60
i thought the answer is 60
please explain what is wrong with 60.... thanks
but the OA is 15 
- by wawatan
Mon Jun 23, 2008 5:47 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: numb properties from kaplan
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1198