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Why cant we consider (A,A) as a set? I am little confused .... We did take that set into consideration in case 1). Please take a look at the solution I provided. Only after OA, I can expound this problem further. I was too ignorant while posting it and was later searching on how to delete it :) A b...

by avinashrao9

Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:25 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: There is a word AUSTRALIA. Four letters are taken at rando
Replies: 5
Views: 1223

Why cant we consider (A,A) as a set?
I am little confused ....

by avinashrao9

Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:18 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: There is a word AUSTRALIA. Four letters are taken at rando
Replies: 5
Views: 1223

Even I'm confused.
Experts, could you provide your valuable inputs.
But going by the choices, only B seems to be perfect. Rest of the sentences are wrong.
May be that is the reason to prefer 'Rather' over 'Instead'

by avinashrao9

Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:53 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Basic Doubt
Replies: 4
Views: 1285

Thanks Karthik for pointing out where I went wrong :)

by avinashrao9

Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:20 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: between or among???
Replies: 5
Views: 1350

Between is used when comparing 2 objects.
Among is used when comparing more than 2...

Answer: B

by avinashrao9

Sat Aug 18, 2012 11:11 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: between or among???
Replies: 5
Views: 1350

Yes. It is singular and hence appears.
Is the answer A

by avinashrao9

Sat Aug 18, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: singular or plural??
Replies: 3
Views: 1258

If QRP = y = z because of alternate angles, even PQR = x because of alternate angles.
Since it is an isoceles triangle,
According to (1), it is 2z + x = 180 => z = 57.5
According to (2), z = y = 57

Why not answer (D). Individual choices are SUFFICIENT.

by avinashrao9

Thu Aug 02, 2012 10:20 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS problem from Geometry
Replies: 3
Views: 1024

Total rent is x+2
On splitting the amount equally among 5 members, Jason's share would be (x+2)/5
Jason spends $6 from his share to be left with y dollars

((x+2)/5)-6 = y

Solving, u get
x = 5y + 28

Answer: (C)

by avinashrao9

Wed May 02, 2012 2:56 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Jason charged for the house
Replies: 2
Views: 1303