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Yes - I did mean to write 3 cards with value 7 each. Thanks for pointing this out. 2058 is same as 2*3*7^3 Since the multiplication of card values is some combination of 2, 3 and 7 - the only way the product would be 2058 is when there are 7 cards with value 7 and one card each with value 2 and 3, s...

by beyondgmatscore

Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:14 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Loved this one
Replies: 6
Views: 1752

2058 is same as 2*3*7^3

Since the multiplication of card values is some combination of 2, 3 and 7 - the only way the product would be 2058 is when there are 7 cards with value 7 and one card each with value 2 and 3, so a total of 5 cards - Answer B

by beyondgmatscore

Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:22 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Loved this one
Replies: 6
Views: 1752

I think it remains in your outbox till the recipient sees it and then it gets transferred to the Sent Items.

by beyondgmatscore

Sat Jul 09, 2011 12:12 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Sending messages in BTG
Replies: 3
Views: 3850

"The new Your Fitness active video game system is designed to help users become more active, however, not as many calories are burned using Your Fitness active video games when compared to other activities such as swimming, running, and cycling. Therefore the Your Fitness system does not accomp...

by beyondgmatscore

Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question
Replies: 14
Views: 1812

If x and y are positive integers and z = x^y, what is the value of x? (1) The units digits of z is 4. (2) y is odd. Statement 1) says that units digit of z is 4. Plugging number we can derive that this is possible for a number of x and y combinations such as 4^3 or 2^6 so not sufficient Statement 2)...

by beyondgmatscore

Thu Jul 07, 2011 9:47 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question
Replies: 14
Views: 1610

What is the value of x - y?


1) (x + y)^2 = 4xy


2) x^2 - y^2 = 0

Statement 1) gives x^2+y^2+2xy-4xy=0
or, (x-y)^2=0
Hence, x-y can only be zero and hence sufficient

Statement 2) gives (x-y)*(x+y)=0
implying either x-y=0 or x+y=0
So,x-y cant be determined
Insufficient
Answer A

by beyondgmatscore

Thu Jul 07, 2011 12:31 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question
Replies: 21
Views: 3561

While being a Philadelphia Eagle, Terrell Owens’ me-first attitude was so tiresome as to become a distraction that overshadowed his all-pro performance level and ultimately forced the team to release him. A) While being a Philadelphia Eagle, Terrell Owens’ me-first attitude was so tiresome as to...

by beyondgmatscore

Thu Jul 07, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question
Replies: 25
Views: 3790