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- by bstalling
Thu Nov 12, 2009 7:05 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Exhausted CATs. What should I do?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1403
The question in my mind was what does one refer to in the three options, since "that" usually precedes a noun clause, the one thing seems more logical as a noun is specifically a person place or thing, while one is ambiguous, although intuitively it refers to a person.... in terms of the p...
- by bstalling
Wed Sep 16, 2009 10:17 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sprained ankle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2578
gprep
((2^(4-1))^2)/2^(3-2)
Where am I going wrong...
((2^(4-1))^2) = 2^(3*2) = 2^6/2^1 = 2^5
Sorry here are the answer choices
A 2^8
B 2^7
C 2^6
D 2^9
E 2^5
OA A
- by bstalling
Sun Aug 30, 2009 6:07 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: gprep
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1472
questions about grockit
I recently signed on to the grockit site and have since gone thru several problems, and, as a result, I have come across a few questions. First, related to the "quests:" I have gone thru 2 verbal quests now and received a 66% on the first quest, getting something like 7/12 correct. Since t...
- by bstalling
Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:26 pm- Forum: Ask a Grockit representative
- Topic: questions about grockit
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1383
P(apple) = ??
Statement 1 P(orange) = 1/2, thus P(not orange)= 1/2 - not sufficient
Statement 2 P(Pear) = 3/10, thus P(not pear) = 7/10 not sufficient
Simple subtraction to get P(apple) = P(orange) 5/10-P(pear) 3/10 = 2/10, or 20%.
Choose C.
- by bstalling
Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:45 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Fruit bowl
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1646
Statement 1 says x+6>2, thus x>-4, not sufficient
Statement 2 says -5>x>5
Combining them does nothing.
Choose E.
- by bstalling
Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:40 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is x a positive number?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1757
Statement 1 is irrelevant to the questions
Statement 2 says 2200 people of Westport have purchased it which is < 5000/2 = 2500; thus I'd go with B.
- by bstalling
Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:37 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Brand X
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1504
- by bstalling
Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:15 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Treaty
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1439
In 1999
In 1999, Company X's gross profit was what percent of its revenue?
1) In 1999 Company X's gross profit was 1/3 of its expenses
2) In 1999 Company X's expenses were 3/4 of its revenue
gprep OA - D
- by bstalling
Sun Mar 01, 2009 6:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: In 1999
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1224
a<Y<Z<B
If a<Y<Z<B, is |y-a|<|y-b|?
1) |z-a|<|z-b|
2) |y-a|<|z-b|
gprep OA - D
There must be an easier way to do this then to plug numbers...
- by bstalling
Sun Mar 01, 2009 6:21 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: a<Y<Z<B
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1116
The greatest possible area
What is the greatest possible area of a triangle region with one vertex at the center of a circle of a radius of 1 and the other two vertices on the circle? A) sqrt(3)/4 B) 1/2 C) pi/4 D) 1 E) sqrt(2) Gprep OA - B I got it right, but only by guessing - can someone put some math behind this problem f...
- by bstalling
Sun Mar 01, 2009 5:50 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: The greatest possible area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1149
lines l and k
Lines L and K intersect the point (4,3). Is the product of their slopes negative?
1) The product of the x-intercept of lines L and K is positive
2) The product of the y-intercept of lines L and K is negative
Gprep OA C
- by bstalling
Sun Mar 01, 2009 5:42 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: lines l and k
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1234
- by bstalling
Thu Feb 26, 2009 9:30 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: n number
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2570
- by bstalling
Thu Feb 26, 2009 7:03 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Triangle
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1008
- by bstalling
Thu Feb 26, 2009 6:23 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 2 ½ batches of truffles
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1143