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If n = 3k, is k an integer? (1) n is an integer. (2) n/6 is an integer statement (1), if k = 2, then 3x2 = 6 = integer if k = 1/3, then 3 x 1/3 = 1 which means that n = 1 = integer since k could be 2 or 1/3, then this statement is not suff statement (2), if n/6 = integer, then a good question to ask...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:19 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: I wonder How B is the OA
Replies: 2
Views: 1352

Let's look at the difference btwn the words "with" and "of" WITH - is a preposition word used to describe associative relationships. OF - is a preposition word used to describe a spatial or logical relationship. In this case, since both are prepositions, it is imperative to defin...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Oct 03, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The Anasazi settlements..
Replies: 22
Views: 7736

Wanna correct my previous post, looking at my explanation, I realized that the subject in my second split should not be "difference" it should be "processes". I was torn btwn B and D, partly bc of the first split in the sentence btwn the usage of "of" vs "that"...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:48 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: gmat prep
Replies: 3
Views: 1897

Yes, stick with OG on verbal if you are down to your last few days. For CR, I turned to the explanation section of the book and covered the explanation with paper and read the argument. In my own words, I tried to describe the situation or rephrase what I thought the argument was all about, then unc...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:12 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Less than 2 Weeks to GMAT :?:
Replies: 5
Views: 1947

Yes, stick with OG on verbal if you are down to your last few days. For CR, I turned to the explanation section of the book and covered the explanation with paper and read the argument. In my own words, I tried to describe the situation or rephrase what I thought the argument was all about, then unc...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:11 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Less than 2 Weeks to GMAT :?:
Replies: 5
Views: 1947

LOL hilarious...i can tell you I have met many ppl who have scored in a range of 600-800 and they are regular ppl - they are not super human. they work regular jobs as IT guys, Interns, Clerks, Research Analysts, Retail Salesppl, Single Parents, English or Math Undergrads, CPAs, CFAs, Lawyers, Barte...

by jazzcat4u

Thu Oct 02, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Regular joes shooting for 500-600
Replies: 15
Views: 4318

I was in a similar situation, though I've been studying for the last few months. My practice scores ranged from 500-640. I am aiming for at least 650. I was scheduled to take the test today. About a week ago with an absolute free schedule, I tried to cram as much as possible by reenforcing my founda...

by jazzcat4u

Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:14 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Less than 2 Weeks to GMAT :?:
Replies: 5
Views: 1947

claim: refrigerated food spoils bc (a) out of sight (b) back of shelf alternative: rotate shelves? nope food still rots bc it falls off in the rear corners ie back of shelf and out of sight The question you need to ask yourself is - How to identify the assumptions and underlying assumptions? In this...

by jazzcat4u

Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:40 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR-Refrigerators
Replies: 5
Views: 2072

Ask yourself these quesions • How to identify the premise? • How to identify the conclusion? • How to weaken an argument? How to identify the premise? In this argument it is (a) offshore ops are risky (b) tankers are even riskier How to identify the conclusion? In this argument it is - therefore to ...

by jazzcat4u

Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:07 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Surpised this hasn't been answered..EASY? GMAT PREP
Replies: 4
Views: 2699

thanks for the feedback, i have until this wednesday to cancel. im still on the fence, not sure what to do. my gmat prep scores range btwn 500-600 and mgmat scores range btwn 500-650. worse case scenario is i score 500 on the real thing - in which case, is it even worth taking? not sure if its right...

by jazzcat4u

Mon Sep 29, 2008 9:23 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Cancel? Can't reschedule w/o eating the reg fee...
Replies: 4
Views: 2422

Quick Survey - Pls fill out if you have taken GMAT

1) What score did you get? 2) What books did you use? 3) What prep courses did you take (if any)? Full length, weekend? 4) How long did you study for, and under what conditions? (during school, during the summer, full time work, etc) 5) How many preptests did you do - feel free to comment on score p...

by jazzcat4u

Sun Sep 28, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Quick Survey - Pls fill out if you have taken GMAT
Replies: 1
Views: 1083

Cancel? Can't reschedule w/o eating the reg fee...

So I'm scheduled to take the GMAT in less than a week. If I had the choice, I would push it off and pay the $50 reschedule fee. Unfortunately, since I didn't reschedule sooner, I will have to eat the $250 registration fee. Is it worth taking the GMAT knowing that I will prob score under 600 and givi...

by jazzcat4u

Fri Sep 26, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Cancel? Can't reschedule w/o eating the reg fee...
Replies: 4
Views: 2422

I feel ya...I'm stuck in the 500-600 range on my practice tests and its sucks considering the amount of time I've spent studying for the last 4 months...ive put in about 20-40 hours a week - ya I have some free time :) I take my test in a week, I'm not shooting for 700 or anything (at least not anym...

by jazzcat4u

Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: In need of advice... in mid-high 500's want to break 620!
Replies: 1
Views: 1383

A B R 58 50 T T T D D D-28 *(28 bc 20 miles ahead + 8 miles to overtake) RELATIONSHIPS TO LOOK FOR A: 58T = D B: 50T = D-28 SUBSTITUTE TO SOLVE FOR T 50T = 58T-28 28 = 58T - 50T 28 = 8T 3.5 = T familiar with it, took me some time to get use to spotting certain details - like the whole "D-28&quo...

by jazzcat4u

Thu Sep 25, 2008 4:31 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: RTD problem - any Manhattan GMAT users??
Replies: 10
Views: 4158