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Ten Arabian horses are split into pairs to pull one of the four distinct carts in a race. If each cart is assigned to a pair, how many different assignments of horses to carts are possible? a) 420 b) 1260 c) 5220 d) 9450 e) 113400 OA is E Take the task of assigning the 4 carts break it into stages....

by muhtasimhassan

Mon Jan 26, 2015 10:50 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Arabian Horses - Good One!
Replies: 17
Views: 7880

Word Problem - seems difficult

A sum of money is to be divided among Ann, Bob and Chloe. First, Ann receives a $4 plus one half of what remains. Next, Bob receives $4 plus one third of what remains. Finally, Chloe receives the remaining $32. How much money did Bob receive? (A) 20 (B) 22 (C) 24 (D) 26 (E) 52 I got 20 , but I am co...

by muhtasimhassan

Sat Nov 08, 2014 10:25 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Word Problem - seems difficult
Replies: 10
Views: 2477

Customers expect high quality

Advertisement: Today's customers expect high quality. Every advance in the quality of manufacture products raises customer expectations. The company that is satisfied with the current quality of its products will soon find that its customers are not. At MegaCorp, meeting or exceeding customer expect...

by muhtasimhassan

Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:27 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Customers expect high quality
Replies: 1
Views: 4102

Fast cycle time

"Fast cycle time" is a strategy of designing a manufacturing organization to eliminate bottlenecks and delays in production. Not only does it speed up production,, but it also ensures quality. The reason is that bottlenecks and delays cannot be eliminated unless all work is done right the ...

by muhtasimhassan

Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Fast cycle time
Replies: 7
Views: 4126

Hi Muhtasimhassan, Can you double-check that you transcribed this problem correctly? I haven't looked at this problem in a while, but if memory serves, I think you might have missed a word or two in the question stem. (unless this problem got updated when we changed editions and I didn't notice! :-...

by muhtasimhassan

Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:01 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Statistics and murder
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Freedom of society

The extend to which a society is really free can be gauged by its attitude towards artistic expression. Freedom of expression can easily be violated in even the most outwardly democratic of societies. When a government arts council withholds funding from a dance performance that its members deem &qu...

by muhtasimhassan

Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:33 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Freedom of society
Replies: 2
Views: 1353

Statistics and murder

Statistics show that more than half of the nation's murder victims knew their assailants; in fact, 24% last year were killed by relatives. Nor was death completely unexpected. In one study, about half the murder victims in a particular city had called for police protection at least 5 times during th...

by muhtasimhassan

Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:20 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Statistics and murder
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Yes, I go with C. If El Greco has astigmatism, and sees other people with distortion how his eyes are able to reflect the same distortion in the paintings?(because the stimulus says that the paintings are distorted and elongated body figures). let's say if he sees 0 as 1 then if he wants to write 1...

by muhtasimhassan

Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:00 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: El Greco CR ! can someone help me with this one ?
Replies: 2
Views: 2038

El Greco CR ! can someone help me with this one ?

The figures in portraits by the Spanish painter El Greco (1541-1614) are systematically elongated. In El Greco's time, the intentional distortion of human figure was unprecedented in European painting. Consequently, some critics have suggested that El Greco had an astigmatism, a type of visual impai...

by muhtasimhassan

Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: El Greco CR ! can someone help me with this one ?
Replies: 2
Views: 2038