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Congrats mate. Way to go :)

by Bharath Krishnan

Tue Jan 10, 2012 7:17 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 760, Q50, V43
Replies: 13
Views: 6341

Hi,

I am getting the answer D- 42

28 is the 13th largest, that makes the last number to be 52

If 30 is the 11th smallest, then 10 is the first number.

Range: 52-10 = 42.

Answer is D

Please give the OA and correct me if I am wrong.

Bharath-

by Bharath Krishnan

Sun Jan 01, 2012 5:21 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: series of numbers
Replies: 6
Views: 1319

Question is "what percentage of the students studying Engineering is male?" We have found out the the number of male engineering students is 5 out of a pool of 100 students. The answer should be B) 16.7% - which is x percent of 30 engineering students equals 5 male engineering students [(x...

by Bharath Krishnan

Thu Dec 22, 2011 7:10 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: percentage
Replies: 10
Views: 2572

Oops. I was under the impression that the numerator that is to be considered as the grades lower than Amy should be a result after subtracting the higher grades from total grades; i.e 100-19=81. I chose 80 grades since it is lower than 81 and amy's grade is 81. (my understanding) Thanks for clarifyi...

by Bharath Krishnan

Fri Dec 16, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: problem solving Q
Replies: 4
Views: 1382

In this question, percentile is calculated using the formula number of candidates scored below Amy's grade --------------------------------------------- total grades in the class Class of 80 Amy's grade is 90th percentile of 80 grades - we do not know the number of candidates below Amy in this class...

by Bharath Krishnan

Fri Dec 16, 2011 11:41 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: problem solving Q
Replies: 4
Views: 1382

Please note that we are asked to choose an answer option that will preserve the essence of the conclusion stated in the reasoning. A. funds already available for research in malicitis are currently under-utilized This statement weakens the conclusion, meaning the government need not revise the fund ...

by Bharath Krishnan

Fri Dec 16, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Funds for Malicitis
Replies: 5
Views: 2794

Thanks Rijul, I could just understand 6C3 but I did not understand how to proceed further. So I will take it as slot fill further: 1*1*4=4 (This is because at the third place any of the four person can show up. Right? @ gunjan - with respect to your understanding of who will be filling up the 3rd s...

by Bharath Krishnan

Sat Dec 10, 2011 5:22 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: tricky probability
Replies: 19
Views: 2675