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hey vineesh, retake is definitely on my agenda .it's not the question of if but a question of when i'm going to write. IR is a pretty difficult section after a 3 1/2 hour exam and concentration is pretty difficult then ,however the questions are all very lengthy so maybe 12 in 30 min seem reasonable...
- by Aditya57
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:20 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Just an OK score after all
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2201
Just an OK score after all
I've written my GMAT a week ago ,21st July 2011 and scored a 680 (q=49, v=33 and AWA a 5.5.) I was confident enough of scoring around 700+ but the excuses don't matter now.I've just graduated (0 yrs work ex) and have a month of free time with me before I start working . Do you people think it's advi...
- by Aditya57
Thu Jul 28, 2011 2:53 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Just an OK score after all
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2201
thanks for the reply but I seem to miss the meaning what the sentence tries to convey as in SC the sentence contains errors ;)However please explain this case 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...
- by Aditya57
Mon Jul 18, 2011 11:29 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Usage of "one" as a subject
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8366
Usage of "one" as a subject
Hi all, I've faced some problems concerning the use of "one" as the subject of a sentence and would like someone to please clarify the rules governing its usage and explain the following situations as well. 1. .....one of the [plural noun],a major [singular verb],that/who verb Is the verb ...
- by Aditya57
Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:12 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Usage of "one" as a subject
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8366
Last questions of GMAT Quant
I have a doubt regarding the questions that occur in the quant section of GMAT .I've taken some 6 practise tests and have always found that i'm running out of time in solving the last 7-8 questions and by fate or fact majority of the questions have been from D.S. The time it takes for solving these ...
- by Aditya57
Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:43 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Last questions of GMAT Quant
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1050
Method #2. Have both tools in your belt and pick your favorite :) http://s2.postimage.org/aehrsmc/charts.jpg could this method be used for 3 different objects say piano,violin and guitar? do we have to use a 3*3 grid or do we use 3 or perhaps 6 2*2 grids ,I'm curious to know! Thanks in advance.
- by Aditya57
Wed Jun 29, 2011 5:59 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: a very basic problem on sets
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2259
HELP...I know this is a little off-topic, but I could not find think of a better place to discuss a math problem (since am a newbie) Question: How many different positive divisors are there to 2600? Can anyone show me the quickest way to solve this? --------------------------- Hey it's a simple one...
- by Aditya57
Thu May 26, 2011 10:36 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Counting - Six mobsters
- Replies: 59
- Views: 27905
Sanjana ,your reasoning is right and sum it up in the manner, 120+96+72+48+24 equals 360 only ,not 350 B-) and my reasoning goes as 5! for Frankie standing last in line 4*4! for Frankie being 5th in line 3*4! for Frankie being 4th in line 2*4! for being 3rd in line 1*4! for being 2nd in line ----- 4...
- by Aditya57
Thu May 26, 2011 10:28 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Counting - Six mobsters
- Replies: 59
- Views: 27905
MGMAT SC is a great book to keep your skills going. Unlike CR and RC, SC is far less "strategy-heavy", however you can still develop a methodical approach. Start with these most commonly tested errors: http://www.beatthegmat.com/mba/2010/10/28/sentence-correction-5-most-commonly-tested-er...
- by Aditya57
Tue May 24, 2011 6:48 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tips for solving Sentence Correction Questions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4384
Good question. If you have not confirmed the answer before time runs out, it will not be recorded. Be sure to allot 5-6 seconds per question to guess on the final few questions when you're running out of time, for exactly that reason. Your brain can make a guess in a split second, but the computer ...
- by Aditya57
Tue May 17, 2011 5:53 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Finishing on time !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1269
Tips for solving Sentence Correction Questions
Hello Members of Beat The Gmat, I'm new to the site here and started my preparation for GMAT three weeks back. I've recently come to terms with the exam pattern and as suggested took a sample test from GMATPrep .I've scored 650 in it.However on analysis I've done 13 questions wrong in the verbal sec...
- by Aditya57
Tue May 10, 2011 12:01 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tips for solving Sentence Correction Questions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4384