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Ratio
At the beginning of February, the ratio of goats to pigs on a certain farm was 7 to 6. What was the ratio of goats to pigs at the end of February? (1) During the month of February, the number of goats doubled. (2) During the month of February, the number of pigs decreased by 50% OA is C I don't kno...
- by jabhatta
Wed Dec 18, 2019 5:59 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: At the beginning of February, the ratio of goats to pigs on
- Replies: 4
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Purpose Infinitive
Good day in Manhattan SC page 251 I Have the following sentence The building was demolished TO AVOID falling down accidentally. Explanation : The subject of the main verb was demolished is the noun building, which is also 'the impliedsubject of the infinitive to avoid. However, a building cannot av...
- by jabhatta
Tue Jan 29, 2019 9:42 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Question about idioms and verbs
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1883
sc og 12
Hi Mitch, I have a question on option B - How can we be sure that spawned and extending are parallel. The below structure could make logical sense too . , a giant fungus that is an interwoven and extends for <> . If we take "IS" to be parallel to "extend..." then we need a verb ...
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Sun Apr 22, 2018 12:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: og210
- Replies: 34
- Views: 17158
From 1978 to 1988, beverage containers accounted for a steadily decreasing percentage of the total weight of household garbage in the United States. The increasingly widespread practice of recycling aluminum and glass was responsible for most of this decline. However, although aluminum recycling wa...
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Sat Mar 24, 2018 1:39 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Tough & Tricky CR Prep question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5395
Theater Critic: The play La Finestrina, now at Central Theater, was written in Italy in the eighteenth century. The director claims that this production is as similar to the original production as is possible in a modern theater. Although the actor who plays Harlequin the clown gives a performance ...
- by jabhatta
Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:38 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG12: The play La Finestrina
- Replies: 23
- Views: 19211
Query on E
But I had a hard time eliminating B. I always see a few answers written in this style (It talks nothing about the plan but somehow makes you feel the options is correct ). If I personalize, B kind of strengthens as fuel is getting cheaper and therefore more economy, good for the customers. Could yo...
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Sun Mar 11, 2018 2:40 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG13 117 CR Northern Air has dozens of flights daily into an
- Replies: 13
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Question on B
But I had a hard time eliminating B. I always see a few answers written in this style (It talks nothing about the plan but somehow makes you feel the options is correct ). If I personalize, B kind of strengthens as fuel is getting cheaper and therefore more economy, good for the customers. Could yo...
- by jabhatta
Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:23 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG13 117 CR Northern Air has dozens of flights daily into an
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3872
Solar pond
The answer for Q2 is A. The passage begins by telling us about solar ponds and the opportunity they present to generate elctrcity. The rest of the passage deals with the algae problem and the proposed methods for solving it. A is the answer choice that best and most comprehensively describes the var...
- by jabhatta
Fri Mar 02, 2018 4:57 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Solar pond
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7842
Economist: The most economically efficient way to reduce emissions of air pollutants is to tax them in proportion to the damage they are likely to cause. But in Country Y, many serious pollutants are untaxed and unregulated, and policy makers strongly oppose new taxes. Therefore, the best way to ac...
- by jabhatta
Wed Oct 04, 2017 7:23 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The most economically efficient way to reduce emissions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6147
Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging , the manufacturer has announced that it will cut production by closing its factories for two days a month. C. Because computer chip prices have been sent plunging, which resulted from an oversupply In C, which seems to refer to price...
- by jabhatta
Mon Oct 02, 2017 12:34 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG SC
- Replies: 28
- Views: 18908
one thing that i want to share is that the script of movies was not confused but characters in the movies were in confused state about the war. this poster has correctly identified the basis for choosing between choices (d) and (e) -- the word "fraught" is used as an adjective to describe...
- by jabhatta
Tue Sep 26, 2017 4:50 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: MGMAT CAT-6---Films on wars
- Replies: 10
- Views: 10036
Can this problem be solved with Venn Diagrams ?
Have been trying to do this via Venn Diagrams but too no avail
- by jabhatta
Mon Sep 18, 2017 6:19 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: DS 2 set question *can it be solved by testing it approach
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2385
not sure i understand...could someone please explain why D is not the right answer...
the proclamation stated that all women and men are created equal....
given this is an except question, why isnt D right
please respond ...
- by jabhatta
Sat Aug 12, 2017 3:09 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Seneca Falls
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4059
Isn't C a run on sentence. I mean what kind of a modifier is 'the remainder of the increase coming'. Is the question correct and is it really from OG? Hi - its an absolute phrase...absolute phrases have to be attached using a comma always, no a semi colon why ? absolute phrases cannot stand alone o...
- by jabhatta
Thu Jul 27, 2017 3:36 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Prescription medications
- Replies: 21
- Views: 14466
This is an Idiom question. We say that something is "AS likely TO" not that two things are "equally likely" in this type of comparison. X is as likely to ____ as Y Therefore we can eliminate A, B, C, and D. In E, "they" clearly refers back to "drivers." Hi GM...
- by jabhatta
Wed Jul 26, 2017 8:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Traffic safety officials predict that drivers will be
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13070