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The Official explanation was a bit cumbersome. Anyone want to showcase a streamlined approach to tackling this one?
- by fourteenstix
Mon Sep 02, 2013 1:20 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: GMATPrep Questions
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Yep. It will always be an integer (remainder of 0).stevennu wrote:So is it a hard and fast rule that when the GMAT states "divisible by" it means divisible with remainder 0?
- by fourteenstix
Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:50 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: What does the GMAT mean when it says "divisible"?
- Replies: 5
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First, in this particular question, the GMAT wants you to recognize that(x)(x + 2)(x + 4) is the same thing as saying "3 consecutive even integers" or "3 consecutive odd integers". Whether x is even or odd will determine which is true. If x is even, these are three consecutive ev...
- by fourteenstix
Mon Sep 02, 2013 8:13 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: What does the GMAT mean when it says "divisible"?
- Replies: 5
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Looks like a bad day, so don't worry too much about the dip as long as you see improvements on the next exam. In general, third party exams are not that great relative to the real thing. What resources have you studied with during your prep? I started off with OG13 and the QR 2nd Ed solely. After r...
- by fourteenstix
Mon Jul 22, 2013 11:24 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Moving in the Wrong Direction...
- Replies: 2
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Moving in the Wrong Direction...
I just pushed back my test another 10 weeks (to Sept 28th) due to a stagnation of quant improvement. I took the GMAT over 5 years ago for my MBA (Q43/V31). That score represents less than a week's worth of prep at Barne's & Noble [poor college student didn't want to fork over the $$$ to buy the ...
- by fourteenstix
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:08 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Moving in the Wrong Direction...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1558
i'm sorry... i'm lost. you score 620-650 over the course of 4 months. then with two weeks to go, you pull out a 750? that seems to have come from nowhere.
what materials did you use? do you have an error log you can show? how much time did you spend a day? details man!!!
- by fourteenstix
Fri Jul 05, 2013 7:10 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Advice for Huge Math Disparity? 620 (Q-31, V-45)
- Replies: 14
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I forgot to update this post after my retake. I figure it is worth updating to show people with some hard work, it is possible to really boost your score. After getting the 620, I got back to work, primarily just doing a lot of problems, taking lots of notes on my common mistakes, and doing some mo...
- by fourteenstix
Tue Jul 02, 2013 5:21 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Advice for Huge Math Disparity? 620 (Q-31, V-45)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4601