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Number Properties Gmat Prep question confusing...
Is X>0? 1) XY>0 2) X+Y>0 I picked E. However the OA is C... I know that from statement 1, X and Y either have to be both (-) or both (+), and statement 2 tells us that X>Y...but couldnt X still be negative and larger than Y? Ex: X is -2, Y is -4, AND X can be (+) and still bigger than Y...what am i ...
- by mustbeatgmat
Mon Nov 15, 2010 10:11 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Number Properties Gmat Prep question confusing...
- Replies: 2
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Congrats on the score!! i actually took the gmat a couple weeks ago and scored the same shocking 610...was very disappointed and literally walked to car crying. I did pretty well on verbal, but my quant score drastically dropped from the usual 46-47 mark to a 36 on the actual :( ...any advice for th...
- by mustbeatgmat
Wed Oct 27, 2010 3:48 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: From 610 to 730 (Q50 V39) after 9 weeks of blood and sweat!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2661
"Teams/Publics"...singular or plural??
Hey guys,
So i know on their own "team" and "public" is singular, but how about when its used for example like this: "The team's opinion...."
Does it remain singular?
THANK YOU!
- by mustbeatgmat
Mon Oct 11, 2010 6:02 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: "Teams/Publics"...singular or plural??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1433
- by mustbeatgmat
Fri Oct 08, 2010 3:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: HAS vs HAVE when dealing with 2 singular subjects?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 23326
HAS vs HAVE when dealing with 2 singular subjects?
Hey guys, Just had a quick question. If there are 2 singular statements, do we treat it has plural then? For example, "The rise in gas prices and the rise in sales tax has/have burdened many people." Do we use has or have since "the rise" is singular but is used twice? Just a lit...
- by mustbeatgmat
Thu Oct 07, 2010 11:23 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: HAS vs HAVE when dealing with 2 singular subjects?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 23326
- by mustbeatgmat
Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:29 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Quick factoring question..please help!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 963
- by mustbeatgmat
Tue Oct 05, 2010 4:55 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Quick factoring question..please help!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 963
Quick factoring question..please help!!
Hey guys, I have a quick question about factoring and it doesnt seem to click with me in this particular circumstance. When given x^2-5x=0, i know to factor it --> x(x-5). HOWEVER, when trying to factor out x^3-3x=0 --> it says to factor it out like this: x^2(x-3) BUT doesnt the x^2 get distributed ...
- by mustbeatgmat
Tue Oct 05, 2010 4:16 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Quick factoring question..please help!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 963
- by mustbeatgmat
Mon Oct 04, 2010 8:27 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: From 630 to 730 (Q50, V39), thank you BTG
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5354
HOW TO TACKLE DATA SUFF???
hey guys, the one topic i cannot seem to secure is data suff. does anyone have any good tips or ways to study for it? Would the OG and Quant guide problems be enough? This is one area i just seem completely lost, any input would help.
Thanks alot
- by mustbeatgmat
Tue Sep 21, 2010 6:26 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: HOW TO TACKLE DATA SUFF???
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1023
- by mustbeatgmat
Wed Sep 08, 2010 10:17 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2 questions dealing with IS vs. ARE!! please help!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2571
Great improvement and score. Was the quant and sentence correction the same difficulty as gmat prep/OG?
- by mustbeatgmat
Wed Sep 08, 2010 8:47 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: From 590 to 680
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1856
2 questions dealing with IS vs. ARE!! please help!!!!
Im a little confused when the term "one of" is thrown into the sentence. On 2 seperate questions, there are 2 diff answers, one uses "are while the other uses "is"...can someone help with a definite way to determine when to use are vs. is when dealing with this type of quest...
- by mustbeatgmat
Wed Sep 08, 2010 5:46 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2 questions dealing with IS vs. ARE!! please help!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2571
- by mustbeatgmat
Sat Aug 28, 2010 2:35 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Best GMAT Practice Tests – GWD-TN-24 with 3 free test+Answ
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6724
such a great score! congrats! i had a question about the combination/permutation questions you encountered on the actual gmat, was it more like those in the OG or more like the ones in the manhattan study guide?
Thanks 
- by mustbeatgmat
Fri Aug 27, 2010 3:46 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 750 (50Q, 42V)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6243