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E seems the best and Which can refer to plural antecedents
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- by punitkaur
Thu Dec 10, 2009 7:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: moth
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OG 11 SC
Canadian scientists have calculated that one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite, while each year sixteen buildings can be expected to sustain damage from such objects. (A) one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite (B) a human being should be struck by...
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Thu Dec 10, 2009 2:52 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 11 SC
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Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:36 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Rhombus / Parallelogram ?
- Replies: 15
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1) First calculate the number of floors between Steve and Joyce 51-11 = 40. Now total distance between them = 40 floors Lets say steve rides x floors in time t. For Joyce to meet steve, she should travel (40-x) floors in the same time t, since both start at the same time. We need to find out 11+x. t...
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Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:22 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Elevator Rate Question and Another Rate Question
- Replies: 3
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- by punitkaur
Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:04 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Rhombus / Parallelogram ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6846
Like vs As
More than 30 years ago Dr. Barbara McClintock, the Nobel Prize winner, reported that genes can "jump", as pearls moving mysteriously from one necklace to another . (A) Same (B) like pearls moving mysteriously from one necklace to another. (C) as pearls do that move mysteriously from one ne...
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Thu Dec 10, 2009 8:58 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Like vs As
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2080
usage of "that "
A higher interest rate is only one of the factors, albeit an important one, that keeps the housing market from spiraling out of control, like it did earlier in the decade. a) that keeps the housing market from spiraling out of control, like it did earlier in the decade. b) that keep the housing mark...
- by punitkaur
Thu Dec 10, 2009 4:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: usage of "that "
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Hi Hesham, OA is E . I thought that parallel components were propose, suggest and call. Hence I chose C So I wonder how suggest and still others are calling be correct. It doesn't show parallelism? Moreover, why is "the reduction" wrong? And how is "reducing" better than "th...
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:21 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: tough SC
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1730
tough SC
While some propose to combat widespread illegal copying of computer programs by attempting to change people's attitudes toward pirating, others by suggesting reducing software prices to decrease the incentive for pirating, and still others by calling for the prosecution of those who copy software il...
- by punitkaur
Tue Dec 08, 2009 8:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: tough SC
- Replies: 5
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a says slope = -1/6. y=(-1/6)x + c. 6y = -x + 6c now find where this line intersects x and why axis. the points are (0,c) and (6c,0) draw this on the co-ordinate plane and verify... if c>0 then both x and y are positive,. so when u draw a line passing thru points it passes through the II quadrant. N...
- by punitkaur
Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:47 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Coordinate geometry problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1755
since you already have the equations...
to get the maximum out of
12Y + 8X,
I would assign maximum no of hours to Y since 12 > 8.
so something on the lines of 12 x 29 + 1x8 which gives me 356.
- by punitkaur
Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:38 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: What's the possible salary?..real Q from the test
- Replies: 1
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- by punitkaur
Thu Dec 03, 2009 5:00 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: LSAT CR
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2298
Please Rate- Analysis of argument
The following appeared in an announcement issued by the publisher of The Mercury, a weekly newspaper. “Since a competing lower-priced newspaper, The Bugle, was started five years ago, The Mercury’s circulation has declined by 10,000 readers. The best way to get more people to read The Mercury is...
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Wed Dec 02, 2009 3:02 pm- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: Please Rate- Analysis of argument
- Replies: 0
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- by punitkaur
Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:31 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: LSAT CR
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2748
- by punitkaur
Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:23 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: LSAT CR
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2803