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- by tabsang
Tue Apr 25, 2017 11:03 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Idiom Attack
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1648
Idiom Attack
The management of a multiplex considered raising ticket and refreshment rates so that the costs would be higher than they had been charged in more than six months. a) so that the costs would be higher than they had been b) so that they were higher than those had been c) so that rates would be higher...
- by tabsang
Mon Apr 17, 2017 5:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Idiom Attack
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1648
Congrats on your score Oxygen.
You've tamed the beast bro \m/
I have a few questions: since you had already used up the GMAC tests, what mocks did you give the second time around??
Do let me know.
Cheers,
Taz
- by tabsang
Sun Dec 01, 2013 1:32 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Well Defined Strategy, Endless hours of Preparation: 650-760
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6857
Thanks Brent ! Thanks for detailing the various methods and for illustrating the algebraic approach. Really appreciate it, this helps :) :) Cheers, Taz Okay this will look ugly but it's an interesting question. Is it possible to nail this within 2 minutes? a^2(b-c) + b^2(c-a) + c^2(a-b) ------------...
- by tabsang
Thu Sep 26, 2013 5:28 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Algebra Attack !
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1812
Congratulations Ganesh, This is truly inspirational for me. I'll be locking horns with the GMAT in the last week of October. You've got an outstanding score and deserve all the kudos :) :) Can you give me a few pointers for CR and RCs :( I seem to smother SC questions but RC and CR get my goat :( :(...
- by tabsang
Thu Sep 26, 2013 4:43 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: First attempt: 750 (in 2 months)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 48810
Algebra Attack !
Okay this will look ugly but it's an interesting question. Is it possible to nail this within 2 minutes? a^2(b-c) + b^2(c-a) + c^2(a-b) ---------------------------------------- xxxxxx is the same as: xxxxxxxxxx abc (a) (a^2+b^2+c^2)(a+b+c) (b) (a+b(b+c)(c+a) (c) (a-b)(c-a) (d) (a-b)/c + (b-c)/a + (c...
- by tabsang
Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:34 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Algebra Attack !
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1812
Hey Brent, Thanks for the valuable insight :D :D Believe it or not, I was working out the actual compound interest values and I saw your follow-up post. Thanks Rockstar :) Cheers, Taz Mitch's solution is (as always) perfect. However, in case you're not entirely convinced that the compound interest a...
- by tabsang
Tue Sep 24, 2013 6:08 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Compound Interest Nightmare !!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2545
Can't thank you enough Mitch :) Thank you for this wonderful solution. This was troubling me and now that's a monkey off my back *phew* (^_^)\m/ Cheers, Taz Trevor began his job as a bank clerk with a monthly salary of 1800 $. Out of the salary, Trevor started depositing 1300 $ in his savings accoun...
- by tabsang
Tue Sep 24, 2013 5:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Compound Interest Nightmare !!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2545
Compound Interest Nightmare !!!!
Trevor began his job as a bank clerk with a monthly salary of $1800. Out of the salary, Trevor started depositing 1300 $ in his savings account that paid interest at an annual rate of 12 % compounded monthly. What is the interest earned by Trevor at the end of 4 months ? a) $52.53 b) $70.5 c) $112 d...
- by tabsang
Tue Sep 24, 2013 4:50 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Compound Interest Nightmare !!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2545
Hey Kunal, Could you please elaborate on this. I'm not quite sure that I got this :( :( Cheers, Taz Hey Hemant, Thank you for the reply. So the main catch is to find the transitioning numbers as X changes from 0 to 6. Just to ensure I understood it correctly, if below was the series for X and Y 0 - ...
- by tabsang
Tue Sep 17, 2013 9:14 pm- Forum: GMAT Integrated Reasoning
- Topic: negative correlation - how?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4729
Hi, Doesn't the word "Average Speed" throw this off? Shouldn't the answer then be [spoiler](E)[/spoiler]? It's quite possible that say for the first 3.01 hours the ship travels abysmally slowly and then picks up crazy speed such that the average speed is more than 55? Just a thought. Expe...
- by tabsang
Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:54 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Rates problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1918
Hi, Doesn't the word "Average Speed" throw this off? Shouldn't the answer then be [spoiler](E)[/spoiler]? It's quite possible that say for the first 3.01 hours the ship travels abysmally slowly and then picks up crazy speed such that the average speed is more than 55? Just a thought. Exper...
- by tabsang
Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:12 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Rates problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1918
Your thoughts on PowerScore?
The decision to go for an MBA.. There were three primary reasons I wanted to do any MBA I a)don't want to do the boring work that I'm currently doing b)don't want to progress slowly.Hey who the hell gives a damn about becoming a team leader/project manager in an IT anyway c) don't want to earn pean...
- by tabsang
Wed Jan 09, 2013 1:10 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 760(Q-50,V-44)- Some Words of wisdom after beating the GMAT!
- Replies: 61
- Views: 53557
Is the probability of an element in Set B also being an element in Set A equal to the probability of an element in Set A also being an element in Set B? (1) Set A consists of all integers from 1 through 5 and Set B consists of all prime numbers less than 10. (2) Set A consists of all odd numbers be...
- by tabsang
Fri Dec 28, 2012 11:52 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: D.S. Dhamaka III : Probability
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1165
- by tabsang
Fri Dec 28, 2012 11:42 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: D.S. Dhamaka III : Probability
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1165