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Were you accepted at Babson with scholarship equivalent to NU ?
I think Babson is good for entrepreneurship even its overall ranking can't compare to BU

by scholardream

Mon May 13, 2013 5:30 am
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Need Advice Please! (690 admitted to BU and NU)
Replies: 3
Views: 4537

Hi Jordan, Could you please explain to me "Which" in E refer to what? "Which" refers to "the killing of benign bacteria" or "development of resistant strains of bacteria" or Both? I though "which" after the comma should ONLY refer to the NEAREST noun...

by scholardream

Sun Oct 21, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Kaplan CAT 1 - SC 3
Replies: 6
Views: 2501

If foods contain 'irradiation and genetic modification' the meaning of the sentence could be difference from what the author means to be.
Non-organic food is passed through a irradiation and genetic modification process to be irradiated or genetically modified.

by scholardream

Mon Aug 20, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The USDA prohibits food manufacturers from labeling foods
Replies: 5
Views: 1567

- 1st 2-3 split: 'basing them on' vs 'based on' . 'based on' is correct idiom -> A,B, C are out.
- 'evidence of' vs 'evidence that' . Both terms are correct. And D and E expresses the same meaning but E is clearly concise.
Therefore E is answer

by scholardream

Mon Aug 20, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: that versus of - SC
Replies: 2
Views: 1196

The world's finest single-malt whiskies come from the highland of Scotland. If the quality of the blended whisky derives from the quality of its component ingredients, then MacDuff's whisky must be the finest whisky in the world, because it blends no fewer than five Scotland's finest single-malt whi...

by scholardream

Sat Jun 09, 2012 8:07 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Scotch
Replies: 34
Views: 16066

It can't be C as 'the passage' is not the right noun.
A is wrong due to the idiom 'intent of', we have intent to do sth or intent on doing sth
D is the correct answer

by scholardream

Sun May 06, 2012 5:16 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: the cybersquatters
Replies: 11
Views: 2419

My answer: Premise 1: Total weight of beverage containers REDUCES continuously Premise 2: using of AL & glass containers is the main reason Premise 3: AL cans is used more than glass cans Premise 4: in Total weight of beverage containers, Glass cans is reduced MORE than AL cans Questions: what h...

by scholardream

Thu May 03, 2012 4:50 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 1
Views: 2107

A must be the answer

by scholardream

Thu May 03, 2012 4:16 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Kaplan Question
Replies: 6
Views: 3159

I think the structure "not like last year, but good enought" is a correct example of not like... but
So E is my answer as D, the modifier "they" is ambiguous or ambivalent

by scholardream

Wed May 02, 2012 10:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC - 1000 - #973
Replies: 6
Views: 5077

Premise 1: Tourists in Springfield > Tourists in Harristown Premise 2: Tourists in Largest hotel in Harristown > Tourists in Royal Arms Hotel in Springfield Premise 3: Both are true Paradox: my expected answer is that the there're more hotels larger than Royal Arms Hotel in Springfield in order to m...

by scholardream

Wed May 02, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: kaplan question
Replies: 7
Views: 2673

Hi Maciek, I don't understand why C is out of scope, as thundershowers, which sometimes result from low-pressure systems and we have premise that A low-pressure weather system is approaching Plainville , therefore if we know C, we could determine the probability that Plainville will have a thundersh...

by scholardream

Wed May 02, 2012 9:52 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 7
Views: 2772

6 is a factor of product m*n -> m or n at least has 2
1. If m, n is odd -> no 2 factor -> not sufficient
2. m = 3/2 n -> 2m = 3n. n absolutely has 2 as its factor and m has 3 as its factor -> n=2k and m=3g -> m*n = 6*k*g, k,g in N.
-> B is the answer

by scholardream

Tue May 01, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: mn problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1455

My answer is E 1. (x+y)^2 = x^2 + y^2 + 2xy > 6. We can't determine the value of 2xy -> Not sufficient 2. xy = 2 . x=1, y=2 -> x^2+y^2 < 6 buy x=1/6, y=6 absolutely has bigger value -> Not sufficient 1&2. x^2 + y^2 > 2 but it doesn't mean x^2+y^2 > 6 or <6 -> Not sufficient

by scholardream

Tue May 01, 2012 4:55 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Scoretop No. 4 - Q 15 - Squares
Replies: 3
Views: 1431

I agree with the OA.
The another side is 100/x -> Perimeter of cycle is 2*Pi*r = (100/x+x)*2 -> r = (100/x+x)/Pi
Area of the cycle = Pi*r^2 = Pi*(100/x+x)^2/Pi^2 = (100/x+x)^2/Pi

by scholardream

Tue May 01, 2012 4:51 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: rectangle
Replies: 2
Views: 1166

Total night crew / Total day crew = 3/4 * 4/5 = 3/5
-> Total day crew / Total 2 crew = 1 / (1+3/5) = 5/8
-> E

by scholardream

Tue May 01, 2012 4:29 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Fraction Algebra
Replies: 6
Views: 1614