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Thanks a lot. Started with Sentence correction.

by finites

Sun Apr 15, 2012 7:52 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Papgust's GMAT Sentence Correction FLASHCARDS - PDF FILE
Replies: 8
Views: 11164
by finites

Sun Jul 10, 2011 10:38 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Inequality(Maximum Value)
Replies: 4
Views: 1449

suffix 1 is smith's farm suffix 3 is another guys farm. a1/c1 = 1/4 ---- lets call it eq 1 a2/c2 = 1/5 ---- lets call it eq 2 now we know c1 + c2 45.. since ratios are given.. actual values will be multiple of it. just trying to make make the denominators c1,c2 such that they sum to 45.. mulitply an...

by finites

Wed Jul 06, 2011 10:03 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan Horse PS Problem
Replies: 7
Views: 1891

2 + 4 + 6 + ..+ 100
take 2 common..
2 ( 1 +2 +3 + ...+50)

formula of sum of 1 to n = n*(n+1)/2..
= 2 * (50) * (51) /2
= 102 * 25

by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Sum of Even integers question, Gmat Hacks
Replies: 6
Views: 2104

Thnks GMATGuruNY..
Was wondering why plus one ..

by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:59 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Divisors
Replies: 7
Views: 2475
by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: probability problem...kinda tricky
Replies: 4
Views: 1939

What is the 1000th digit to the right of the decimal 2/110 A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 5 E) 8 OA is B But in my opinion the answer should be 8 as when you divide 2/110 the result is 0.01818... The thousand digit is 8.. So what am I missing here??? looks like you have missed to consider 0 as decimal part star...

by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Decimal
Replies: 6
Views: 1907

What is the 1000th digit to the right of the decimal 2/110 A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 5 E) 8 OA is B But in my opinion the answer should be 8 as when you divide 2/110 the result is 0.01818... The thousand digit is 8.. So what am I missing here??? looks like you have missed to consider 0 as decimal part star...

by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:22 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Decimal
Replies: 6
Views: 1907

Hi Frank, I understood that there 2^10 possible answers.. Now what i have NOT understood is how 10C8 is the way of getting 8 correct answers. For each Question the answer might be true or False, both have equal probability to become correct. In my opinion 10C8 is way of answering 8 questions out of ...

by finites

Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:17 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: probability problem...kinda tricky
Replies: 4
Views: 1939

To be frank i really find it hard to understand divya23's questions.
I understand you take time to put them here and i appreciate it.
you are using short forms of the words, divya23 could you please correct it from now on PLEASE ?

by finites

Tue Jun 21, 2011 8:11 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: triangles
Replies: 4
Views: 1170

I got the answer as pi*r^2 + (10 -(pi*r/2))^2

by finites

Tue Jun 14, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: area
Replies: 6
Views: 1528

x be the total amount to be paid.. Incase of A A pays either 1000 or x/2 Insurance pays either x -1000 or x/2.. Incase of B x = 300 + (x -300) * 80/100 + (x -300) *20/100 B pays 300 + (x - 300) *20/100 objective A and B shud pay same amount.. case 1: x/2 = 300 + (x -300)/5 solve for x 5x/2 = 1500 + ...

by finites

Tue Jun 14, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: mgmat question
Replies: 8
Views: 1513

good one Frankenstein.. i answered it as 4.

by finites

Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:56 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: chocolates and caramels
Replies: 4
Views: 1013

Hi, The following question is a combination question and i was able to solve it, but in the end my method differed from the book's method to get the answer. Please check my method. Below, I have also mentioned the book's method. A retail company needs to set up 5 additional distribution centers tha...

by finites

Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:54 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Combination question
Replies: 17
Views: 4829

In the above .forget mangoes..take oranges !

by finites

Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:50 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Orange
Replies: 4
Views: 6449