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IMO D A is wrong because in A which modifies phase and distorts the meaning indicating that there is no need to keep records of phase. B with no need to keep records 'with no need' acting as prepositional phrase modifies a noun that precedes it, so it is also modifying phase rather than childhood c,...
- by mudit_verma
Sun Dec 21, 2008 9:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 90 percentile level question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2142
Let no. of packages of blue bar = x and black bar = y, hence no. of blue bar = 2x and black bar = 2y as package contains 2 bars. We need to find x? Stmt 1: Alex bought 1 fewer package of blue bars than black bars x = y -1 To get x we need 1 more eqn. Not suff Stmt 2: Alex handed out the same number ...
- by mudit_verma
Tue Dec 16, 2008 3:24 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: fraction DS question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1428
All numbers cannot be classified as even or odd, sqrt(2) is an irrational number, so you can say sqrt(2) is neither even nor odd.
Basic check for even no. is when it is divided by 2 must leave a remainder 0 and in this case it doesn't holds true.
- by mudit_verma
Tue Dec 16, 2008 2:48 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Can non-integers be odd/even?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9660
If clause is in present tense, so then clause will take the the form will + base verb
Thus, we can reject options D, C and E
Between A and B, B correctly compares level & is parallel-
will soar to a level more than one-third higher than that(level) in 1990
- by mudit_verma
Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: carbon emissions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2889
IMO D According to cable companies claim that buying bundle of channels is more economical than buying them individually because popular channels subsidize less-popular ones. We need to decide whether its more economical to buy channels individually, I norrowed down to two option: C or D C- Whether ...
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 11, 2008 1:07 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: MGMAT - Cable companies
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3771
I think here we are comparing genes to pearl, so like should be used to compare nouns.
also, if we use 'as' to compare- genes can jump as pearl can move, It sounds awkward because pearls cannot practically move. So comparison here is between Genes and Pearl.
IMO B
- by mudit_verma
Sun Dec 07, 2008 6:05 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: jumping genes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1361
- by mudit_verma
Sun Dec 07, 2008 5:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: American presidents
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5370
check out the following link:
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.h ... A96F958260
i think
likelihood that .....will .....
is correct as it is normally used, but i am not sure....
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:48 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Idiom use of likelihood
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5717
The pronoun which can only modify a noun not the action of entire clause here the clause 'the disappreance of... such as ...' is showing an action and thus cannot be modified by which, gerunds are use to modify action of clauses so i will choose B as in A verb 'seem' should not be used for singular ...
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:40 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Modifier
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2393
I will go with concept of parallelism 'and' or 'but' joins to logically parallel clauses, so 2nd clause state: and the rate of increase for Black women elected to office was especially high So first clause should be parallel i.e. should use 'the rate of increase' Thus we are left with A or C as a ch...
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:00 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Nationwide, 90 percentile Q.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2111
Solution to second prob: Question ask are x and y both +ve Statement 1: 2x -2y = 1 or x-y =1/2 Hence x and y can both be positive and negative x = 1 and y = 1/2 x = 1/2 and y =-1 not sufficient Statement 2: x/y> 1 also implies x>y, please note here x or y cannot be zero as their ratio is greater tha...
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:22 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: please solve ths 3 problems
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1771
Soln to 1st question: Let the no. of male student is x and female student be y, thus total no of student is = x+y Ques gives information that 72% of X and 80 % of Y applied for the college and asks what is x/x+y Statement 1: indicates that x+y =840, therefore x/x+y = x/840 we cannot answer the quest...
- by mudit_verma
Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:11 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: please solve ths 3 problems
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1771
Should i retake GMAT.....
Hi, I have given the GMAT exam and scored 670(Q 50/V 31). I am not satisfied with this score and i beleive that i can do a lot better, also on test day I think I underscored in verbal . In manhattan practice test and GMAT PP, I am scoring between 720 and 750. However, in every test my score in Quant...
- by mudit_verma
Wed Dec 03, 2008 12:08 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Should i retake GMAT.....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1442
Same problem i faced, I was consistently scroing 700+ in my practice GMAT exam and in real GMAT I scored 670 and screwed the test mainly verbal.
I am also planning to retake the test may be this month, however, i will concentrate more on giving practice test.
- by mudit_verma
Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:42 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Didnt get good score in GMAT: Starting a fresh
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1439
Where can I find GMAT practice tests please help...
Hi, I gave Manhattan GMAT practice tests and scored between 720-750 each time. But when i tried GMAT free official practice test my score came 680 -700, as GMAT only provided 2 official practice test. I would like to know where i can find tests that simulates the GMAT better. I have no issues with q...
- by mudit_verma
Tue Nov 25, 2008 4:58 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Where can I find GMAT practice tests please help...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1329