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Hi him1985, Pacing problems are usually not "isolated" problems; they're due to some OTHER problem that leads to the pacing problem. So, to fix your pacing problem, we have to figure out what else is problematic in how you've been approaching the GMAT. You mentioned a couple of things abo...

by him1985

Thu Oct 16, 2014 5:39 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need suggestions for timing strategy :stumped in 2nd attempt
Replies: 7
Views: 2634

Thanks Brent for your suggestion.This is very nice video. I will try to follow it now I have few more questions : 1. I think i took more time in RC and few CRs - However my accuracy for both of them was high during practice but i mismanages time in exam. How to tackle them so that next time i do not...

by him1985

Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:20 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need suggestions for timing strategy :stumped in 2nd attempt
Replies: 7
Views: 2634

Need suggestions for timing strategy :stumped in 2nd attempt

Hello Expert, I wrote GMAT exam on 13th Oct and got a devastating 620 (Q-47, V-28). I got 700+ in my last 3 Mocks (GMATPREP). In the Exam,that i gave 2 days before GMAT i got 750 (Q-50, V-42). I have imbibed the e-gmat process and it helped me a lot. I was feeling confident . On D-day, I made a good...

by him1985

Wed Oct 15, 2014 5:55 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need suggestions for timing strategy :stumped in 2nd attempt
Replies: 7
Views: 2634

At the annual stockholders meeting, investors heard a presentation on the numerous challenges facing the company, including among them the threat from a rival’s multibillion-dollar patent infringement suit and the declining sales for the company’s powerful microprocessor chip. Lets analyse quest...

by him1985

Mon Sep 29, 2014 8:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Stockholders meeting
Replies: 8
Views: 9321

The greatest road system built in the Americas prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus was the Incan highway, which, over 2,500 miles long and extending from northern Ecuador through Peru to southern Chili. - Lets analyze the question- subject are highlighted in Bold and verb in italic font Cla...

by him1985

Mon Sep 29, 2014 7:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: the greatest road system
Replies: 6
Views: 7905

Clarification on how you would combine 'grains of sand or pebbles' in order to make this parallel would be very helpful. Thanks! Grains of sand or pebbles is parallel: You have Noun + Prep phrase ; conjunction ; Noun . While having the same grammatical structure before and after the conjunction mak...

by him1985

Tue Jul 15, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Meteor Shower SC - GMATPrep
Replies: 8
Views: 5975

a. grains of sand or of pebbles b. grains of sand or pebbles, burn up while speeding c. grains of sand or pebbles, which burn up while speeding d. a grain of sand or pebble, which burns up as it speeds e. a grain of sand or pebble, burns up when it speeds H ere subject is tiny flecks of ..... so plu...

by him1985

Tue Jul 15, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Meteor Shower SC - GMATPrep
Replies: 8
Views: 5975

A) When drafting the Declaration of Sentiments that was adopted at the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention in 1848, included in it by the author, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, was a call for female enfranchisement. - ambiguous it, A person can't be a call, Dependent caluse and main clause dont makes an...

by him1985

Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:42 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Declaration of Sentiments ...
Replies: 9
Views: 10244

Hi him1985, Many Test Takers face fatigue/endurance issues, so you're not alone. Before we talk about potential solutions to this issue, I'm hoping that you can answer a few questions: 1) How long have you been studying? 2) Is this your first practice CAT? If not, then what were your other scores? ...

by him1985

Tue Jul 15, 2014 5:45 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Help Please: losing GMAT game in last 10-11 questions
Replies: 6
Views: 2579

Help Please: losing GMAT game in last 10-11 questions

I gave the simulation test today. I was getting harder questions and i was sure that i would cross 700 mark . But to my surprise my score was merely 600 (q-48 and v-26). I became hopeless after seeing the result after months of hard work on verbal.  On analysis i saw that i made mistake in last 4 q...

by him1985

Mon Jul 14, 2014 5:24 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Help Please: losing GMAT game in last 10-11 questions
Replies: 6
Views: 2579

After going through all above reviews i could stop myself from reply. I have gone through MGMAT SC guide 3 times.. It helped me a lot and i gained a good level of accuracy from it, moreover it gave me clarity on most of concepts but still i got mere 29 in verbal on actual GMAT. I analyzed that under...

by him1985

Sat May 03, 2014 11:28 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: eGMAT for SC course?
Replies: 27
Views: 23441

It is truly inspiring mate.....Congrats on your awesome score

by him1985

Sat Mar 08, 2014 8:55 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 610 - 640 - 720 – My experience …
Replies: 5
Views: 5459

SC questions Timing

Hello Experts,

I am struggling with SC Timings. If i am solving SC questions then i can get accuracy of 75 to 80% but while timing any accuracy is reducing and my avg timing is 2+ min for SC which i know is very poor.

Can you please guide me for this so that i can solve SC in timely manner

by him1985

Sun Mar 02, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: SC questions Timing
Replies: 1
Views: 1056

SC questions Timing

Hello Experts,

I am struggling with SC Timings. If i am solving SC questions then i can get accuracy of 75 to 80% but while timing any accuracy is reducing and my avg timing is 2+ min for SC which i know is very poor.

Can you please guide me for this so that i can solve SC in timely manner

by him1985

Sun Mar 02, 2014 9:50 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC questions Timing
Replies: 0
Views: 920

profit and loss

While selling, a businessman allows 40% discount on the marked price and there
is a loss of 30%. If it is sold at the marked price, profit percent will be
(A) 10%
(B) 20%
(C)16 2/3 %
(D)16 1/3%

OA : C
any shortcut for such questions???

by him1985

Tue Aug 14, 2012 10:21 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: profit and loss
Replies: 3
Views: 5134