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by nitya34

Sat Dec 05, 2009 2:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Whose usage
Replies: 2
Views: 2640

The Q is also about right COMPARISON
IMO, its LIKE and not AS
Split into TWO

hummingbirds can hover ....LIKE...insects

Insects is Correctly modified by "flitting gracefully from one flower to another"

by nitya34

Fri Dec 04, 2009 11:25 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like or as
Replies: 4
Views: 2458

Check the word after Comma
Its X
X is wrongly modifying the right hand side word (1920)of Comma
hence misplaced,IMO

2010gmat wrote:how come in a the issue is that of Misplaced modifier?? pls explain for the lesser mortals :D

by nitya34

Tue Oct 27, 2009 5:57 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Less tremondously?
Replies: 12
Views: 2182

IMO D. Has experienced tremendous growth

had there been a SINCE, i would have opted for E

Since 1920, has been growing tremendously

by nitya34

Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Less tremondously?
Replies: 12
Views: 2182

via negation also
only A makes sense

Since mercury was commonly ingested in Beethoven’s time to treat venereal disease, if researchers find a trace of mercury in his hair, we can conclude that this hypothesis is correct.

by nitya34

Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:02 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: historian
Replies: 11
Views: 2792

argument is the city government should convene employers and educators to determine how best to create paths of upward mobility in these fields. hence B i was thinking of E as i tht argument is Fortunately, many of these jobs have relatively low barriers to entry and could be filled by out-of-work y...

by nitya34

Sun Aug 30, 2009 1:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Manhattan test 3
Replies: 3
Views: 1424

typical GMAT Q

A-not relevant
B&C-OOS

d-?? did nt understand

IMO E

by nitya34

Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:44 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Skeptics
Replies: 8
Views: 1711

ABC are clearly OUT due to modifier WHICH

Its E

because Technique is --->putting lipstick on a Greek statue

by nitya34

Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:40 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Greek Statue
Replies: 2
Views: 1288

well done:) 4/5 is anyday good This one is indeed a head spiner..I tried to complete the reading of the passage in less than 5 mints...achieved that.....but questions encountered after that were bouncers!!! 1 D 02:09 2 B 00:52 3 D 00:55 (did poe) :( 4 B 01:09 (tried a lot to dechipher..finally made ...

by nitya34

Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:21 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: LSAT-RC ( industrial system)
Replies: 8
Views: 3352

i did badly still posting

Reason: did not quite understand the meaning of the passage(middle portion) even after spending 15 mins:roll:
only 14, I got right

my take was.......... DACCC

OAs are ...............[spoiler]...... DBBBE
[/spoiler]
keep posting 1 RC/day

by nitya34

Tue Aug 04, 2009 11:33 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: LSAT-RC ( industrial system)
Replies: 8
Views: 3352

DS--OG Diag No 45

check .jpg

OA------------------------------D

source-OG 11/12

by nitya34

Tue Aug 04, 2009 2:41 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS--OG Diag No 45
Replies: 5
Views: 2230
by nitya34

Mon Aug 03, 2009 10:48 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS-x y plane------OG Diag No 39
Replies: 3
Views: 1187

whats the Q?
If m and n are negative, is mn less than 1 ?

or If m and n are negative, is m,n less than 1 ? [/b]

by nitya34

Mon Jul 27, 2009 7:54 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Inequalities
Replies: 10
Views: 1797

Re: DS OG # 131 factoring exponents

you yrself have done it

taking 5^k from LHS
whats yr doubt?

sudi760mba wrote:I'm a little confused on factoring exponents.

5^k - 5^k(5^-1)=500
next
5^k-5^k(1/5) = 500
When we factor 5^k, how do we then get:
5^k(1-1/5)?

Thanks!
:)

by nitya34

Mon Jul 27, 2009 7:50 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS OG # 131 factoring exponents
Replies: 3
Views: 1244