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turtle
The particular design of muscles and bones in the neck and limbs of the turtle allow that it can draw in its exposed parts such that an attacker can find nothing but hard shell to bite. A. allow that it can draw in its exposed parts such that B. allow it to draw in its exposed parts, and so C. allow...
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 8:24 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: turtle
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1418
Sound can trave
Sound can travel through water for enormous distances, prevented from dissipating its acoustic energy as a result of boundaries in the ocean created by water layers of different temperatures and densities. A. prevented from dissipating its acoustic energy as a result of B. prevented from having its ...
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 8:22 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sound can trave
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3463
gud1
Marconi’s conception of the radio was as a substitute for the telephone, a tool for private conversation; instead, it is precisely the opposite, a tool for communicating with a large, public audience. A. Marconi’s conception of the radio was as a substitute for the telephone, a tool for private conv...
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 3:49 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gud1
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4704
Tricky1
The single-family house constructed by the Yana, a Native American people who lived in what is now northern California, was conical in shape, its framework of poles overlaid with slabs of bark, either cedar or pine, and banked with dirt to a height of three to four feet. A. banked with dirt to a hei...
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 3:40 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tricky1
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3450
OA given is E
here while is rightly used because of contrast ----> "as costs have plummeted last year but still people made calls on night or weekends when companies provide unlimited airtime for a relatively small monthly fee".
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 2:12 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: wireless service
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5601
- by geet
Fri Jul 17, 2009 1:50 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Inuit people
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10160
Inuit people
Until recently, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltering in igloos, the ice-block domes that are peculiar to north-central Canada, and in structures made of stones, bones, driftwood, and skins. A. Until recently, the Inuit people led a nomadic existence, sheltering B. During recent time...
- by geet
Thu Jul 16, 2009 6:59 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Inuit people
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10160
wireless service
Because of wireless service costs plummeting in the last year, and as mobilePhones are increasingly common, many people now using their mobile phones to make calls across a wide region at night and on weekends, when numerousWireless companies provide unlimited airtime for a relatively small monthly...
- by geet
Thu Jul 16, 2009 6:57 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: wireless service
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5601
From the 1st statement we can conclude that the range until the mean is <$400,000. So that means Maximum value is $400,000 and mimimum say x. the range will $400,000 - x= $400,000. And the median is the value in the middle. the maximum value of the whole set is <$800,000. hence sufficient. . Median...
- by geet
Thu Jul 16, 2009 9:52 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: mean & Sd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1518
IMO D. From 1st We get, if i understood it correctly that the range to the median, the range until the median. Being median the maximum value and 1st vale the minumum i.e $400,000. So that means the maximum value will be less then $800,000.Sufficient From 2nd we get, SD is $200,000.that means every...
- by geet
Thu Jul 16, 2009 8:52 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: mean & Sd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1518
mean & Sd
There are 100 employees in a company. Is the salary range greater than $1,000,000?
(1) The range to the median is less than $400,000.
(2) The standard deviation is $200,000
OA l8r ....do explain your logic!!!
- by geet
Thu Jul 16, 2009 7:22 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: mean & Sd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1518
B is out and out of scope. Please verify the OA and post the source of the question Hi gmat740 Sorry for the typo OA given is E but My answer is "B" for the following reasons. Situation: ask for voters for the petition of statewide smoking restriction, covering not only city but also rura...
- by geet
Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:00 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: in one state
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5858
computer-based activities
The growing popularity of computer-based activities was widely expected to result in a decline in television viewing, since it had been assumed that people lack sufficient free time to maintain current television-viewing levels while spending increasing amounts of free time on the computer. That ass...
- by geet
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:54 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: computer-based activities
- Replies: 56
- Views: 34504
rail road
A recent poll found that over 80 percent of the residents of Nalmed Province favored a massive expansion of the commuter rail system as a means of significantly easing congestion on the province’s highways and were willing to help pay for the expansion through an increase in their taxes. Nevertheles...
- by geet
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:52 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: rail road
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1868
Caribbean
In parts of the Caribbean, the manatee, an endangered marine mammal, has long been hunted for its meat. Having noted the manatee hunters’ expert knowledge of manatees’ habits, local conservationists are encouraging the hunters to stop hunting and instead to take tourists on boat rides to see manatee...
- by geet
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:51 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Caribbean
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2191