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I really doubt if it makes a difference Money! After preparing for 2 years with intensive training in verbal, I took GRE in 2000 and received a very poor score in verbal. This time around, I first started thinking serious about GMAT in 2006. Since then I was going through sentence correction and RC....
- by hai1
Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:21 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Advice to apply
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1527
Advice to apply
Hi,
My GMAT score is 600 (V-27 (42%); Q-47 (78%); AW- 5 (56%));
Is it waste of money to apply for MBA program with McCombs and MFE program with Berkely?
Experience: 7 Years in Information Technology
Highest level of education: MS in Egineering 3.7/4.0
Please let me know if anyone has any idea.
- by hai1
Sun Mar 28, 2010 7:13 pm- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Advice to apply
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1527
Set Probability
A= {2,3,4,5}; B={4,5, 6,7,8}
Total ways of choosing a pair from A and B or in other wordstotal ways of choosing one number from A and one number from B is 4*5=20.
Can we also find total ways of choosing one number from A and two numbers from B? Is it 4*4?
- by hai1
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:43 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Set Probability
- Replies: 1
- Views: 963
Length of the arc
Can anyone point out where I am going wrong? Question: In the circle in picture, PQ is parallel to diameter OR, and OR has length 18. What is the length of minor arc PQ? A) 2 pi B)9 PI/4 C)7Pi/2 D) 9Pi/2 E) 3Pi Ans: A My approach: As angle ORP=angle RPQ; angle RPQ=35 Now length of the arc is (angle ...
- by hai1
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:35 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Length of the arc
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1712
- by hai1
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Federal reserve Interest Rates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1259
Federal reserve Interest Rates
Can anyone explain, why option D is not right?
p.s: I didn't find this question posted before.
- by hai1
Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:43 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Federal reserve Interest Rates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1259
- by hai1
Tue Mar 09, 2010 4:28 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence Correction-quiz-3
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5236
How is parallelism working in option E.
Option D, though in passive voice is parallel to partly because recommendations ... by using partly because diversity.
So any reason everyone is opting option E?
- by hai1
Tue Mar 09, 2010 4:23 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: In the admissions process, universities have begun to focus
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3699
Basic Probability
1. In a class of 30 students, there are 17 girls and 13 boys. Five are A students, and three of these students are girls. If a student is chosen at random, what is the probability of choosing a girl or an A student? 2. Three cards are chosen at random from a deck without replacement. What is the pro...
- by hai1
Tue Mar 09, 2010 3:01 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Basic Probability
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1538
How many perfect squares are less than the integer d?
How many perfect squares are less than the integer d?
(1) 23 < d < 33
(2) 27 < d < 37
OA: B
My approach:
From (1), 25 falls in the interval -- sufficient
From (2) there are no perfect sqaure in the interva- Sufficient.
Hence answer should be D? Where am going wrong?
- by hai1
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:26 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: How many perfect squares are less than the integer d?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2680
Average cost of water
The total cost of water for one year in Community Z of 120,000 homes is $75,000. If the cost were to increase to $80,000 for the community, by approximately what percent would the average cost of water increase for each household in Community Z ? a. 70% b. 13% c. 7% d. 5% e. 1.3% OA: c My approach: ...
- by hai1
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:15 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Average cost of water
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1857
Percentage
If 125% of j is equal to 25% of k, 150% of k is equal to 50% of l, and 175% of l is equal to 75% of m, then 20% of m is equal to what percent of 200% of j ? a 0.35 b 3.5 c. 35 d. 350 e. 3500 My approach: 1.25J=0.25K => K=5J 1.5K=0.5l => l=3K 0.75m=1.75l => m=(7/3)l 0.2m=2j*x; X=? 2j*x= 0.2m 2j*x= 0....
- by hai1
Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:55 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Percentage
- Replies: 22
- Views: 11392
Nutrition labeling laws
Nutrition labeling laws should require manufacturer of packaged food items to provide explicit descriptions of nutritional benefits or potential adverse effects on the packaging of the food item. Currently, the labels are required only to list the ingredients of the food item and the amount of parti...
- by hai1
Sun Mar 07, 2010 3:58 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Nutrition labeling laws
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1763
Even though there are many questions of this type, each is a scenario of its own. Hope one fine day (before the exam) would answer any of these types. Similar question: http://www.beatthegmat.com/simple-probability-question-t53146.html#228317 I will give it a try in here. So please don't take it as ...
- by hai1
Sun Mar 07, 2010 2:50 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability in a theater
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1442
- by hai1
Sat Mar 06, 2010 5:38 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Absolute Value
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1068