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Is C the answer ?? The J.C.Penney chain of retail stores broke with its conservative cash-and-carry policy during its 1958 reorganization for deciding to sell on credit. A. during its 1958 reorganization for deciding to sell B. for the decision at its 1958 reorganization to sell C. when it was reorg...

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Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: j c penny
Replies: 9
Views: 1845

The answer will be B HELP ME WITH THIS ONE TOO...... THANKS IN ADVANCE San Franciscans of the 1890s mocked the claim that declared Los Angeles a world city, yet within twenty years a powerful muncipal had made this boast a reality (A) yet within twenty years a powerful muncipal had made this boast a...

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Wed Mar 28, 2012 11:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Confusing SC question
Replies: 16
Views: 3902

Shubham,

Let me know if you are ok with the solution provided

shubhamkumar wrote:What is the greatest possible common divisor of two different positive integers that are less than 144?

A:144
B:143
C:72
D:71
E:12

OA D

by icanmakeit2bschool

Wed Mar 28, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan: Greatest possible common divisor
Replies: 3
Views: 3999

Shubham, They've asked us to find out the greatest common divisor of two numbers which are less than 144 ? Sol: So we shouldnt consider 144. Greatest common divisor of two numbers is the largest( greatest ) number among all the divisors. So it should be less than 72 because as 2 is the min. number (...

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Wed Mar 28, 2012 1:51 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan: Greatest possible common divisor
Replies: 3
Views: 3999

Saifn, I think the coordinates for the point C is ( 3, -2 ). This problem has been solved before on BTG but i would like a clarification of concept. 194.In the rectangular coordinate system above, the line y = x is the perpendicular bisector of segment AB (not shown), and the x-axis is the perpendic...

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Tue Mar 27, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: OG 12 - Problem solving -- Q 194
Replies: 6
Views: 1764

Inspiring Story !! Super long, rambling post: apologies! I'm abysmal at maths. I have trouble multiplying decimals quickly, and I was amazed to discover (yes, 'discover'!) that 1/5 equals 0.2. I have friends who are true maths geniuses, and all the Econ majors had no trouble with GMAT quant. I'm an ...

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Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:34 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710 (Q46, V42): Do not, do NOT give up!
Replies: 12
Views: 8111

Wel... We can solve this by combining both the answer choices. If the angle of BAD is 60, then it obviously means EBC is 60degrees, so for the traingle the total angle equals 180. So 180 - 60 =120. So remaining two sides 2x = 120 , x = 60. 1:If the line BC intersects AE, then AB = 12 so do Be. AB = ...

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Mon Mar 26, 2012 3:49 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: what is the length of side EC?
Replies: 4
Views: 3462

Your question is not complete.. please repost it again.

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Mon Mar 26, 2012 1:21 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Hot Dogs and Sodas
Replies: 2
Views: 2174

Is it going to be in fractions ?? because we will not get the answer in decimals.

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Sun Mar 25, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: confused with this problem here
Replies: 9
Views: 1768

New bie...

Hello all, This is my first post in the beat the gmat.. my friend has suggested me to register in the site for all the materials and for the advices required to take GMAT. I took my GMAT last year, it was quite a pathetic story, i scored 530. So, i took a long break ( infact i just want to assess my...

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Tue Mar 06, 2012 9:56 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: New bie...
Replies: 0
Views: 882