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Automobile safety experts argue - Knewton

Automobile safety experts argue that, although the required installation of air bags has reduced the number of automobile-related fatalities, the most important safety feature of a car, in terms of reducing the chances of passenger fatality, remains the seat belt. Which of the following, if true, mo...

by Goldfinger2001

Sun May 08, 2011 2:13 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Automobile safety experts argue - Knewton
Replies: 1
Views: 1024

Please rate Argument Essay

“The producers of the forthcoming movie 3003 will be most likely to maximize their profits if they are willing to pay Robin Good several million dollars to star in it — even though that amount is far more than any other person involved with the movie will make. After all, Robin has in the past b...

by Goldfinger2001

Thu Apr 14, 2011 10:53 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate Argument Essay
Replies: 0
Views: 1506

Please rate: Wheter promoting a product,... AWA

Whether promoting a product, an event, or a person, an advertising campaign is most effective when it appeals to emotion rather than to reason. Nowadays we are confronted with advertising campaigns where ever we look and whatever we listen to. Thus it is important for companies to find out whether a...

by Goldfinger2001

Thu Apr 14, 2011 8:18 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate: Wheter promoting a product,... AWA
Replies: 0
Views: 1904

Thanks for your jugement, I'll work on my essays!

by Goldfinger2001

Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:51 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate this "Analysis of an Issue", test on S
Replies: 6
Views: 2109

Hi Brent,

thank you for your valuation. I didn't think that I am off topic but you got my focus right now.
Thank you for the link, I will watch these videos before Sunday :)

What kind of score would you give for this essay? Is a 5 in range?

Thanks again for your efforts, I appreciate that!

by Goldfinger2001

Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate this "Analysis of an Issue", test on S
Replies: 6
Views: 2109

Please rate this "Analysis of an Issue", test on S

"Since the physical work environment affects employee productivity and morale, the employees themselves should have the right to decide how their workplace is designed." Discuss the extend to which you agree or disagree with the opinion stated above. Support your views with reasons and/or ...

by Goldfinger2001

Wed Apr 13, 2011 12:24 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please rate this "Analysis of an Issue", test on S
Replies: 6
Views: 2109

Thanks guys, my bad.... indeed I forgot to take the absolute value...

I was thinking about a different scenario... |-11| = -11 wouldn't work out....I was confused

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:32 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Work your abs
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Work your abs

What is the value of y? (1) 3|x^2 – 4| = y – 2 (2) |3 – y| = 11 OA: C Why is the answer not B If you solve this equation you get 2 values for y, y=-8 and y=14 However, if you put y=14 back to the original stem (3-14)=11 -> -11 = 11 and this is not true. Can somebody please help me out here? OA...

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Apr 09, 2011 9:07 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Work your abs
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Thanks Brian,

you're right, most of silly mistakes happen because you're glad to solve this question within 1 minute...click yes and think to save some time....

I like the problem on the site you posted!

by Goldfinger2001

Mon Feb 28, 2011 12:36 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: one of the 4 arithmetic operations + - / *
Replies: 3
Views: 1387

Thanks Target!

by Goldfinger2001

Sun Feb 27, 2011 12:58 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Triangle DS
Replies: 2
Views: 1224

Nevermind, found the answer here:
http://www.gmatfix.com/solutions_search

nice page to get solotions to the GMAT Tests by the way.

Statement 1 says that the operation can be either + or *, both lead to an "yes" answer.

Tricky one

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:50 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: one of the 4 arithmetic operations + - / *
Replies: 3
Views: 1387

Triangle DS

Hi,

following problem:


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OA:
A

My answer was E....

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: Triangle DS
Replies: 2
Views: 1224

one of the 4 arithmetic operations + - / *

Guys, help me out.
I took the Gmat test and came along this Q here:


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1) could be either addition or multiplication
2) could be multiplication or division

hence answer must be c?!

OA: A

How can this be?!

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: one of the 4 arithmetic operations + - / *
Replies: 3
Views: 1387

thanks arora!

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Feb 26, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Survey
Replies: 3
Views: 2406

Hi gmatpill,

I think there was a problem yesterday with the btg site. Should work now.

by Goldfinger2001

Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:50 am
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: forming / to form
Replies: 5
Views: 2140