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by ashishrs

Wed Jul 25, 2007 4:39 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT PREP DS
Replies: 6
Views: 2388

is OA d ? 1 ] AB = OB = OC now COD = 60 AOB + BOC + COD = 180 triangle BOC is isosceles triangle ... let's angle OBC = BCO = x hence BOC = 180 - 2x therefore our eqn becomes AOB + 180 - 2x + COD = 180 now ABO + OBC = 180 ABO + x = 180 even ABO is isosceles triangle .. let's say AOB = BAO = y 2y + A...

by ashishrs

Wed Jul 25, 2007 12:36 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT PREP DS
Replies: 6
Views: 2388

OA is d... For 2nd Statement : since y > 0 we can very well say that z < x < 0 hence ur example z = -4, x = -2 then |X-z| +|x| = | -2 + 4| + |-2| = 2 + 2 = 4 and |z| = |-4| = 4 Hence |x-z| + |x| = |z| tells that statement [2] is sufficient For 1st condition : i feel to satisfy zy < xy < 0 y has to b...

by ashishrs

Wed Jul 25, 2007 12:14 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep
Replies: 3
Views: 1997

GMAT prep

If zy < xy < 0 is | x - z | + | x | = | z | ?

(1) z < x

(2) y > 0

by ashishrs

Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:04 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep
Replies: 3
Views: 1997

it's E ... what's OA ?

by ashishrs

Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: sc question
Replies: 3
Views: 2429

E has singular noun sloth...

i'm not very much sure if D follows parallelism...hangs...sleeping...moving

Please correct me if i'm missing something

by ashishrs

Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: paper test 14 - 2
Replies: 11
Views: 3426

nopes...it's D

even i opted out for C... not aware why not C...is it just becasue C seems to be too specific ... or that's just because our understading/exp tells us argument above is taking advantages of inconsistencies in definition of democracy

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 10:55 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 6
Views: 2427
by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 10:50 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: one more (CR 1000)
Replies: 3
Views: 1777

one more (CR 1000)

Manufacturers of household appliances are still urging the public to purchase food processors. The various manufacturers’ advertisements all point out that the prices of these appliances are now lower than ever and that each food processor comes with a lifetime service warranty. In addition, many ma...

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 12:33 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: one more (CR 1000)
Replies: 3
Views: 1777

CR 1000

Dr. A: The new influenza vaccine is useless at best and possibly dangerous. I would never use it on a patient. Dr. B: But three studies published in the Journal of Medical Associates have rated that vaccine as unusually effective. Dr. A: The studies must have been faulty because the vaccine is worth...

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 12:10 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 8
Views: 3584

CR 1000

At many colleges today, regulations have been imposed that forbid the use in speech or print of language that “offends” or “insults” the members of any group, especially women and racial, ethnic, and religious minorities. Although these regulations are defended in the name of “democracy,” they restr...

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:01 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 6
Views: 2427

that's correct....

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 9:28 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Kaplan 800
Replies: 3
Views: 3537

i think it's E...

key to answer i guess is "its coat and between its"

hence it has to be sloth and not sloths

what is the OA ?

by ashishrs

Sat Jul 21, 2007 9:16 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: paper test 14 - 2
Replies: 11
Views: 3426

yes it's correct...

nor are they making

confused me...

can you explain how did you land to answer E

by ashishrs

Fri Jul 20, 2007 5:53 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: kaplan 800
Replies: 4
Views: 2962

Kaplan 800

Unlike most other mergers in the utility industry, which have been driven by the need to save money and extend companies’ service areas, the merger of the nation’s leading gas and electric company is intended to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question with states opening their ...

by ashishrs

Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:24 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Kaplan 800
Replies: 2
Views: 2913