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GMAT's stand on the issue of pronoun ambiguity is not as clear as it is for other grammatical errors. For this reason, unless the pronoun ambiguity is absolutely clear, it is suggested to arrive at the correct answer by using more obvious errors first and then use the pronoun ambiguity error on an ...
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Tue Sep 25, 2012 10:01 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Pharaoh at Giza
- Replies: 16
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Manhattan Math: Probability
Bill has a small deck of 12 playing cards made up of only 2 suits of 6 cards each. Each of the 6 cards within a suit has a different value from 1 to 6; thus, for each value from 1 to 6, there are two cards in the deck with that value. Bill likes to play a game in which he shuffles the deck, turns ov...
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Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:16 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Manhattan Math: Probability
- Replies: 4
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Mean: Is it a 99%tile question?
In the first week of last month, Company X realized an average wholesale profit of $5304 per day from the
sale of q units of Product Y. Which of the following CANNOT be the difference between Product Y’s sale
price and cost per unit?
$3 $4 $7 $11 $51
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Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:40 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Mean: Is it a 99%tile question?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1128
Mean : Need help
A certain bank has ten branches. What is the total amount of assets under management at the bank? (1) There is an average of 400 customers per branch. When each branch’s average assets under management per customer is computed, these values are added together and this sum is divided by 10. The res...
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Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:26 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Mean : Need help
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1071
- by Ashishkapoor7
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:13 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Tough Geometry Problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7672
Here's my visual solution. Please note that I only address why Statement (1) is sufficient, since there already seems to be agreement/understanding regarding the sufficiency of Statement (2) http://www.postimage.org/Pq12R9Vi.jpg Awesome Explanation Brent. Your course and continuous support are spec...
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Mon May 28, 2012 9:08 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Triangles and Semicircles
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14111
Averages
Plese help with this one:
L spends total $6.00 for one kind of D and one kind of C. How many D did he buy?
(1) the price of 2D was $0.10 less than the price of 3C
(2) the average price of 1 D and 1 C was $0.35
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Sat May 26, 2012 10:49 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Averages
- Replies: 1
- Views: 911
Is it an advanced question? How to approach it!!
4. The growth of the railroads led to the abolition of local times, which was determined by when the sun reached the observer’s meridian and differing from city to city, and to the establishment of regional times. A. which was determined by when the sun reached the observer’s meridian and differ...
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Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:44 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Is it an advanced question? How to approach it!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1024
Request Help!
Given its authoritative coverage of other science topics, the textbook's chapter on genetics is surprisingly tentative, which leads one to doubt the author's scholarship in that particular area. A. the textbook's chapter on genetics is surprisingly tentative, which leads B. the chapter of the textbo...
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Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:10 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Request Help!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 964
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Wed Apr 18, 2012 2:37 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG-12 SC Question 79 ! Help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1684
Hi guys , I went through GMAT PREP NOW modules of inequalities and co-ordinate geometry, they are mind boggling , concepts cleared, am on to take GMAT.
Sincerely,
Ashish
- by Ashishkapoor7
Tue Apr 17, 2012 10:05 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Is 1 week enough time to master the Maths?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3506
SC question: Idioms regards, consider.
Many scholars regard the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Peru as the most impressive in South America. (A) regard the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Peru as (B) regard the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Peru to be (C) regard the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Peru to have been (D) consider that the pre-H...
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC question: Idioms regards, consider.
- Replies: 2
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Native of vs. Native to
- Replies: 5
- Views: 49578
Sentence correction Idioms: Forbid..
The new contract forbids a strike by the transportation union A) forbids a strike by the transportation union B) forbids the transportation union from striking C) forbids that there be a strike by the transportation union D) will forbid the transportation union from striking E) will forbid that the ...
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:17 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence correction Idioms: Forbid..
- Replies: 6
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Pronoun: Subjective or objective
The dinner was eaten by John and I .
The dinner was eaten by John and me.
Which one is correct and why.
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Fri Apr 13, 2012 4:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Pronoun: Subjective or objective
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1879