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GMAT 730 : Schools to Target

Hi all, Hope everybody is doing well. I recently wrote GMAT and got 730 (Q49/V41). I am still waiting for AWA/IR score. I am quite confused about the schools which I should target. Request you guys to evaluate my profile and guide me: GMAT : 730 (Q49/V41) Nationality : Indian Gender : Male Graduatio...

by sid128

Sun Jul 14, 2013 5:37 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: GMAT 730 : Schools to Target
Replies: 1
Views: 1752

IMO E and that's the correct answer :)

@arorag: Request you to to refrain from posting a subject line as a possible hint of solution. In this particular example I had a clue from subject line that an answer with 'as' will be correct.

Thanks,
Sid

by sid128

Tue Dec 25, 2012 9:25 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: use of AS
Replies: 10
Views: 3984
by sid128

Tue Dec 25, 2012 8:58 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Alicia and Peter
Replies: 2
Views: 998

IMO correct choice should be E . A) There can be other characteristics that are not mentioned in the passage. 'All' is too strong word to be used : Discarded. B)Could be true: Contender C)There is no evidence/implication in the passage that some fish with cartilaginous skeletons are not sharks: Disc...

by sid128

Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Inference CR. Try it! :)
Replies: 6
Views: 1945

Sure! IMO C In CR questions, 2 choices will always leave you in doubt. Remember: 1) Always paraphrase the argument and spot the evidence and the conclusion. 2) Rule out three answer choices. 3) When you're left with two choices, always go back to the conclusion and ask whether the answer choice som...

by sid128

Sun Dec 23, 2012 6:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Weaken the conclusion : Tree Frogs
Replies: 5
Views: 1677
by sid128

Sun Dec 23, 2012 5:05 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Poverty Level
Replies: 5
Views: 1416

Weaken the conclusion : Tree Frogs

Source: http://www.veritasprep.com/gmat-question-bank/ Tiny channels on the footpads of tree frogs give these frogs the ability to repeatedly adhere to surfaces without the cracking that occurs when adhesive tape is reused in a similar manner. A new commercially available tape mimics these channels,...

by sid128

Sun Dec 23, 2012 4:58 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Weaken the conclusion : Tree Frogs
Replies: 5
Views: 1677

Hello Brent - don't we also calculate probability of the other expression chosen first and 1st expression chosen second? P(x+y and x-y are both selected) = P(one of the required expressions is chosen 1st AND the other expression is chosen 2nd) = P(one of the required expressions is chosen 1st) x P(...

by sid128

Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Doubt ; Probability
Replies: 6
Views: 1604

Here we are talking about a right triangle whose two sides are parallel to x and y axis. One side is parallel to y axis =>> Two vertices will have same x coordinate. One side is parallel to X axis =>> Two vertices will have same y coordinate. Number of x coordinates = 10*9 = 90 Number of y coordinat...

by sid128

Mon Nov 19, 2012 4:31 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Tough question-1
Replies: 4
Views: 3316

I think that the answer should be B Target Question: ((x^m)*z)/(y^n) > 1 Statement 1: The first statement is clearly insufficient, as we have no idea about the values of m and n Statement 2: Statement 2 says that x^m > (y^n)/z now if we rearrange the terms of the above expression, we get ((x^m)*z)/...

by sid128

Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:08 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Inequalities: Is {[(x^m)*z]/y^n} > 1 ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1560

i did not get the explanation for calculation of bad paths....need some help here. I've added a bit more detail to my post above. Great explanation Mitch. The trick is to find number of bad routes. I found given method for finding bad routes bit difficult. I did it as below: To follow a bad route B...

by sid128

Thu Nov 15, 2012 6:58 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Different routes.
Replies: 9
Views: 3154

I also got the same answer i.e. A (1/126) by applying following logic: Total number of possibilities of distributing 5 white (identical) and 5 black (identical) marbles in 5 girls and 5 boys is (10!)/(5!)(5!)= 252 Favourable Events = 2 (Girls getting either all marbles or all black marbles) Probabil...

by sid128

Thu Nov 15, 2012 1:07 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Probability - 10 marbles
Replies: 143
Views: 55344

Request you guys to rate my AWA essay

ESSAY QUESTION: The following appeared in The Homebuilder magazine, a local publication with a focus on construction and sale of real-estate properties: "According to the most recent survey of our readers, nearly 70% of the respondents indicated that they are planning to build or purchase a new...

by sid128

Mon Nov 05, 2012 1:59 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Request you guys to rate my AWA essay
Replies: 0
Views: 1440