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The key to solving such a question is to identify that we have to chose only three digits, EITHER We chose the digits at the units, tens and the Hundredth place or we chose digits at the ten thousandth, thousandth and hundredth place - Each of the digits can be chosen in 3 ways - i.e. the digits -1 ...
- by mk101
Wed Apr 27, 2011 4:40 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: ps:pnc
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2941
The investors are not hoping to pay off debt...by profiting richly by the later resale of the companies . Eliminate B. The correct answer is E. Sorry, I didn't get how B is changing the meaning. Could someone please explain? :( In this question - Investors are hoping to pay off the debt by using co...
- by mk101
Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:21 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Brutal#002!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4117
This is clearly an arrangement question For such questions,the constraint applies only to Joey (J) AND Frankie (F). => F AND J can be arranged in two ways - FJ , JF. If we add another person A o F and J the number of arrangements = AJF, AFJ, FAJ,FJA,JFA,JAF. Thus in the above arrangement carrying F ...
- by mk101
Mon Apr 18, 2011 4:40 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Combinotrics:-)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1073
Shawn invested one half of his savings in a bond that paid simple interest for 2 years and received $550 as interest. He invested the remaining in a bond that paid compound interest, interest being compounded annually, for the same 2 years at the same rate of interest and received $605 as interest....
- by mk101
Wed Apr 06, 2011 10:25 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: total savings before investing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2353
Why Op E is INCORRECT...can anyone suggest...use of tense if fine...and i don't know..may be m missing something to point out...please explain?? Thanks Option E gives the impression that the earthquake may have occured earlier than last year .. Option B rectifies this error by stating that earthqua...
- by mk101
Tue Apr 05, 2011 4:51 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 10 SC Good one
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2296
tree's age - good one
A tree's age can be determined by counting the annual growth rings in its trunk. Each ring represents one year, and the ring's thickness reveals the relative amount of rainfall that year. Archaeologists successfully used annual rings to determine the relative ages of ancient tombs at Pazyryk. Each t...
- by mk101
Mon Apr 04, 2011 4:45 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: tree's age - good one
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1221
- by mk101
Sun Mar 27, 2011 7:15 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A question from Veritas
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1785
A question from Veritas
Constructed In the late 1950s by various federal and state transportation agencies, the Massachusetts Turnpike uses a series of tollbooths for collecting revenue to fund construction and maintenance projects. A. for collecting revenue to fund construction and maintenance projects B. to collect reven...
- by mk101
Sun Mar 27, 2011 4:01 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A question from Veritas
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1785
The cost of transatlantic airfare has nearly doubled over the past five years, yet airlines are doing a booming business. Clearly, people today have more money to spend on vacations than they did five years ago. All of the following, if true, would weaken the argument above EXCEPT: (A) Most people ...
- by mk101
Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:00 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: a cr from gmatclub
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1750
IMO B.
But suppose option D were
Martin Luther is the best known .. then what would be the correct answer - Option B or D?
- by mk101
Wed Mar 02, 2011 8:54 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan SC
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1985
- by mk101
Wed Mar 02, 2011 8:27 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: 1000 CR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1383
looking for a good question bank 700 + questions ...
Does any one know of any question bank specifically designed for 700 + questions ? I am looking for a resource on CR and SC..
Dont need theory .. only question bank with an answer key...
- by mk101
Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:24 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: looking for a good question bank 700 + questions ...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1661
This has more to do with how a square root function is defined...so this result is by definition of a square root function sqrt(a^2) = mod of a = a for all a>= 0 and -a for all a<0 what do you mean by "mod", modulo %? it implies mod function .. and not modulo ... ΙaΙ = a for a >=0 and -...
- by mk101
Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:41 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Valid Squre root in Knewton practice problem
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1214
This has more to do with how a square root function is defined...so this result is by definition of a square root function
sqrt(a^2) = mod of a = a for all a>= 0 and -a for all a<0
- by mk101
Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:44 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Valid Squre root in Knewton practice problem
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1214
Q: In an organisation, there are total 40 employees belonging to three different departments A , B , and C . Each department has more than 7 employees. The organisation decides to pay a bonus of $ 15,000, $ 10,000 and $ 7,000 to each of the employees of the departments A, B, C respectively . If the...
- by mk101
Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:39 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Word Problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1711