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Number problem.
At a fruit stand yesterday, the price of each apple was $0.10 more than the price of each orange. What was the total revenue from the sale of oranges at the fruit stand yesterday? (1) The number of oranges sold at the fruit stand yesterday was 5 more than the number of apples. (2) The total revenue ...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:27 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Number problem.
- Replies: 9
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Percentage Ques? quite complex..........
Based on this year’s costs, an orcharde grower budgets P dollars for planting N new trees next year. If the average cost of planting each tree were to increase 25 percent from this year’s cost ,then the greatest number of trees that the orchard grower could plant next year using P dollars would ...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:25 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Percentage Ques? quite complex..........
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1027
number system. Easy but still not getting
The sides of a square region, measured to the nearest centimeter, are 6 centimeters long. The least possible value of the actual area of the square region is A.36.00 sq cm B.35.00 sq cm C.33.75 sq cm D.30.25 sq cm E.25.00 sq cm Ans :- C. I shortlisted C and E because square can end with 5 in this co...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:24 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: number system. Easy but still not getting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 993
Number system ques? Seems easy but still not getting answer.
If x^3y^4=5,000, is y=5?
(1)y is a positive integer.
(2)x is an integer.
By me ans is ;- A as y confirms one situation out of -5 and +5. thus i think this is answer.
But answer given by test makers is :- C
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:22 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Number system ques? Seems easy but still not getting answer.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 870
Geometry question related to area calculation. Need Help?
In the figure, each side of square ABCD has length 1, the length of line Segment CE is 1, and the length of line segment BE is equal to the length Of line segment DE. What is the area of the triangular region BCE?[/b] A) 1/3 B)(2^-2 )/4 C) 1/2 d)(2^-2)/2 e)3/4 I am getting C. By similiar triangle co...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun Jun 27, 2010 1:19 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Geometry question related to area calculation. Need Help?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2088
Is this ur first attempt? sorry 2 say but it seems as such u are making stories. We are here to tell the truth , the real hard work which u did and suggestions and advice to others so that they too can improve on their score. But with ur article it seems as u are overshowing urself that u did in 3 w...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Tue Jun 22, 2010 2:34 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: I beat the GMAT in 3 weeks :-D 730 (V40, M49)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6883
Inequality ques???
If x and y are integers and x > 0, is y > 0?
(1) 7x – 2y > 0
(2) -y < x
By me Ans shoud be :- A as it fits all the parameters of being positive.
But ans given by test makers is :- E
- by pardeep_10sharma
Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:22 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Inequality ques???
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1112
median v/s mean ques??
Lists S and T consist of the same number of positive integers. Is the median of the integers in S greater than the average (arithmetic mean) of the integers in T? (1) The integers in S are consecutive even integers, and the integers in T are consecutive odd integers. (2) The sum of the integers in S...
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Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:20 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: median v/s mean ques??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1143
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sat May 22, 2010 7:41 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Right angle triange ques............Quite tough .Plz help
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
word problem...quite tough .plz help
A school administrator will assign each student in a group of n students to one of m classrooms. If 3 < m < 13 < n, is it possible to assign each of the n students to one of the m classrooms so that each classroom has the same number of students assigned to it? (1) It is possible to assign each of 3...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sat May 22, 2010 1:19 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: word problem...quite tough .plz help
- Replies: 2
- Views: 976
Right angle triange ques............Quite tough .Plz help
A certain right triangle has sides of length x, y, and z, where x < y < z. If the area of this triangular region is 1, which of the following indicates all of the possible values of y ? A. y > Suare root (2) B. {Square root( 3) }/ 2 < y < Square root (2) C. {Square root( 2) }/ 3 < y < {Square root( ...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sat May 22, 2010 1:18 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Right angle triange ques............Quite tough .Plz help
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
simple integer ques......But still not getting.need Help????
If a and b are positive integers such that (a – b) and (a/b) are both even integers, which of the following must be an odd integer?
A. a/2
B. b/2
C. (a+b)/2
D. (a+2)/2
E. (b+2)/2
I am getting answer None of these but answer given at end is C.Plz confirm
- by pardeep_10sharma
Thu May 20, 2010 1:06 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: simple integer ques......But still not getting.need Help????
- Replies: 1
- Views: 836
what a style to solve ques man.Awesome..........Thanks 4 sharing this view. This is really good. Keep on solving my ques man.there are a lot more to come...............Many many thanks Let us assume that he bought x $0.15 stamps and y $0.29 stamps. From statement 1 we get 0.15x +0.29y=4.40 => 0.15x ...
- by pardeep_10sharma
Mon May 17, 2010 4:51 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Simple algebra ques .but not matching answer given at end
- Replies: 2
- Views: 937
Simple algebra ques .but not matching answer given at end
Joanna bought only $0.15 stamps and $0.29 stamps. How many $0.15 stamps did she buy?
(1) She bought $4.40 worth of stamps.
(2) She bought an equal number of $0.15 stamps and $0.29 stamps.
The ans given at end is A but i am getting C. Plz confirm..........
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun May 16, 2010 12:51 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Simple algebra ques .but not matching answer given at end
- Replies: 2
- Views: 937
Absolute value Ques. Need help..plz
What is the value of mode x+7 ?
(1) mode x+3 = 14
(2) (x + 2)^2 = 169
Ans which is given at end is:- D but i am getting C. Plz confirm which is correct
- by pardeep_10sharma
Sun May 16, 2010 12:27 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Absolute value Ques. Need help..plz
- Replies: 1
- Views: 822