GMAT Prep 2

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GMAT Prep 2

by abhinav85 » Mon May 18, 2009 4:23 pm
For all numbers A and B,the operation @ is defined by a @ b= 2a+2b+1.
What is the value of 6 @ 1?

A.6

B.7

C.13

D.14

E.15

I know its easy but could't solve it..
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by ManSab » Mon May 18, 2009 4:32 pm
14.

a @ b = 6 @ 1
putting value of a and b in 2a+2b+1 , we will get 14.

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by abhinav85 » Mon May 18, 2009 4:44 pm
Got it thx.

By the way OA is 15.

u did it right 12+2+1=15.

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by ManSab » Mon May 18, 2009 4:52 pm
sorry ..
was occupied with number 14..

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