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- by jain2016
Fri May 27, 2016 7:50 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tricky SC 2
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1871
B and D: gains in the stock market reflect...to avoid the recession Conveyed meaning: The reason that GAINS REFLECT is TO AVOID the recession. Not the intended meaning. Eliminate B and D. C: the recession, something earlier in the year Conveyed meaning: The recession is SOMETHING that occurred EARL...
- by jain2016
Fri May 27, 2016 7:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Explain please
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1737
1) Last month the phone company charged Bob $21.00 for his calling time that was charged at $0.07 per minute. This Fact proves that Bob used AT LEAST 300 minutes of calling time. He might have used 301 minutes, 302 minutes, etc. though, but we aren't told how much money he was charged for THAT EXTR...
- by jain2016
Wed May 25, 2016 9:32 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Exam pack 2
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3486
Hi GMATGuruNY ,
How come 1st statement is insufficient and 2nd statement is sufficient? I really dont understand.
Can you please help in this.
Many thanks in advance.
SJ
- by jain2016
Wed May 25, 2016 9:03 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Exam pack 2
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3486
Hi Optimus,Case 1: x = 1, y = -1, x > y
It is given that x and y are positive, then how come y= -1?
Please explain.
Many thanks in advance.
SJ
- by jain2016
Wed May 25, 2016 7:21 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Tricky DS ep2 if x and y are positive , is x< y?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6139
- by jain2016
Wed May 25, 2016 3:05 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: What is the units digit of 367?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4179
- by jain2016
Tue May 24, 2016 10:06 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: What is the units digit of 367?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4179
- by jain2016
Tue May 24, 2016 9:39 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Market value of Altonville - GMAT prep Exam pack 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2193
Market value is going down This means total figure on which tax is based is going down But the percentage of tax has not decreased Since the total value has decreased, but the percentage has not decreased, this means that the value of the tax has also decreased. Option C says the same. Correct answ...
- by jain2016
Mon May 23, 2016 11:33 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Market value of Altonville - GMAT prep Exam pack 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2193
- by jain2016
Mon May 23, 2016 1:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2016 OG SC 72
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2975
Hi Experts ,
Can we eliminate option A and C by using both Allow and permitting in single sentence.
Please comments and correct me.
Many thanks in advance.
SJ
- by jain2016
Mon May 23, 2016 12:59 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Located at the very coal mines- Exam pack 2 SC
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4805
I received a PM asking me to comment. Parallel structures sometimes employ ELLIPSIS: the omission of words whose presence is understood. To illustrate: John is the fastest swimmer on the team; Mike, the slowest . The sun was so bright, the sky so blue , that John could not wait to start the day. Th...
- by jain2016
Sun May 22, 2016 5:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Parallelism Issue
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5702
- by jain2016
Fri May 20, 2016 10:35 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Official Guide problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3330
Hi GMATGuruNY ,
Can you please also advise the use of HAVE in option B.
What I understood is that traditions that have continued to exist for at least 6,000 years and it still in the present.
Please explain and correct me.
Thanks ,
SJ
- by jain2016
Thu May 19, 2016 3:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2016 OG SC 53
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2481
Greatwater County painted edge markings
Many small roads do not have painted markings along their edges. Clear edge markings would make it easier for drivers to see upcoming curves and to judge the car's position on the road, particularly when visibility is poor, and would therefore seem to be a useful contribution to road safety. However...
- by jain2016
Tue May 17, 2016 9:56 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Greatwater County painted edge markings
- Replies: 4
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