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Computer Software

15. The computer software being designed for a project studying Native American access to higher education will not only meet the needs of that study, but also has the versatility and power of facilitating similar research endeavors. (A) but also has the versatility and power of facilitating (B) but...

by Ashujain

Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:32 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Computer Software
Replies: 9
Views: 1693

Tax Dispute

The complex tax dispute between the Covered Bridge Mall and Harris Township is not likely to be adjudicated for several years, and, in the meantime, both sides are intent on creating difficulties for the other . (A) both sides are intent on creating difficulties for the other (B) both sides are inte...

by Ashujain

Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:29 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tax Dispute
Replies: 1
Views: 811

I am sorry but i dont remember the source. In case I come across it i will definitely post it here.

by Ashujain

Fri Jun 15, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Despite & Although
Replies: 9
Views: 2567

I tried to attempt the Question using this approach but lets says food per dog has to be constant So, (cans x days)/no. of dogs = k So using this approach we have (6x35)/10 = n x 12/7 and hence the answer is in fractions. Please let me know where am i getting wrong. @hey_thr67 You are multiplying '...

by Ashujain

Thu Jun 14, 2012 2:00 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio
Replies: 9
Views: 1468

Then the answer would be 49.

Let me know if my solution is not clear to you.

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio
Replies: 9
Views: 1468

Train Y leaves NY at 1:00 am and travels east at an average speed of x mph. If train Z leaves NY at 2:00 am and travels east, at what average rate of speed will train Z have to travel in order to catch train Y at exactly 5:30 am? a. 5/6 x b. 9/8 x c. 6/5 x d. 9/7 x 3/2 x Distance traveled by train ...

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:27 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Rate problem!
Replies: 4
Views: 2963

Which of the following best approximates the percent by which the distance from A to C along the diagonal of square ABCD reduces the distance from A to C around the edge of square ABCD? a.30% b.43% c. 45% d. 50 % e.70% Let the side of square = x Then Diagonal AC = 2^1/2 * x = 1.44x And AC around th...

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:24 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Square
Replies: 4
Views: 1303

At a pet center 5 cans of food are used in 6 days to feed 10 dogs. Each dog is provided with the same amount of food. How many cans of food would be needed for 12 days if 3 of the dogs were sold? a.84 b. 70 c. 49 d. 25 e. 24 Are you sure that the answer choices provided are correct? Because I am ge...

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:20 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio
Replies: 9
Views: 1468

Physicians' associations argue that because only physicians understand the underlying skills that an individual needs in order to practice medicine according to professional standards, these associations should continue to exercise control over the admissions standards of medical schools. Critics r...

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 2:59 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: admissions standards for schools
Replies: 6
Views: 1561

With only 0.06 percent world's population, Freakland won 14 gold medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. A. With B. As C. Being D. Despite having E. Although accounting for OA is E [spoiler]Whether the use of "ing-verb" after "despite" is wrong. If no, why option D is wrong? Moreove...

by Ashujain

Tue Jun 12, 2012 2:32 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Despite & Although
Replies: 9
Views: 2567

St1 is sufficient as explained by neelgandham. But st2 is also sufficient . below is my explanation: If (N^2+1)/5 = 1 ---> N=2. Hence last last digit will be 3 Now none of the value of N less than 4 (except 2) satisfies statement2 and hence N = 2 or greater than 4 and in both the cases last digit wi...

by Ashujain

Mon Jun 11, 2012 5:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: good DS Qs.
Replies: 3
Views: 956

Guidebook writer : I have visited hotels throughout the country and have noticed that in those built before 1930 the quality of the original carpentry work is generally superior to that in hotels built afterward. Clearly carpenters working on hotels before 1930 typically worked with more skill, car...

by Ashujain

Mon Jun 11, 2012 3:36 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: OG-12, Q-114
Replies: 2
Views: 1341

DS

If * and # represent digits, is the 3-digit number 7*# divisible by 15?

(1) The sum of * and # is 11.

(2) The number 342*#/5 is an integer.

by Ashujain

Sun Jun 10, 2012 4:32 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS
Replies: 1
Views: 1520

Why is B wrong? Lets assume B's last year income = B Then A's last year income = 1.35B And A's income this year = 0.65 * 1.35 B (as per statement 2) = 0.8775 B Therefore, statement 2 is sufficient as it provides a definite answer that A's this year income is less than B's last year income. Kindly co...

by Ashujain

Fri Jun 08, 2012 5:19 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS variables
Replies: 9
Views: 1411

A wildlife expert predicts that the reintroduction of the caribou into northern Minnesota would tail if the density of the timber wolf population in that region is more numerous than one wolf for every 39 square miles. (A) would fail if the density of the timber wolf population in that region is mo...

by Ashujain

Fri Jun 08, 2012 3:24 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: more than greater than…
Replies: 4
Views: 1343