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- by mparakala
Wed Jan 16, 2013 3:06 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Information Booth--support question!
- Replies: 6
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Authoritative parents are more likely than permissive parents to have children who as adolescents are self-confident, high in self-esteem, and responsibly independent. A.Authoritative parents are more likely than permissive parents to have children who as adolescents are self-confident, high in sel...
- by mparakala
Wed Jan 16, 2013 3:03 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Authoritative parents
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2128
x^2 + x (a+b) + ab
we need both a+b and ab values
using both (1) and (2), it will be sufficient
Ans: C
- by mparakala
Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:20 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Coordinate geometry
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10373
Da+ Di take "t" hours to complete one piece of work so, in 1 hr, Da + Di together can complete 1/t work Da alone can complete 1/(t+20) work in an hour Di alone can complete 1/ (t+5) work in 1 hour solve for "t" 1/(t+20) + 1/ (t+5) = 1/t t = 10 Da = 10+20 = 30 Di = 10 +5 = 15 Da/D...
- by mparakala
Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:16 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Work rate
- Replies: 30
- Views: 15493
Thank you for the detailed explanation. Really appreciate it! :) Source: Beat the GMAT (this question was not answered by experts and hence, the repost) If x > 0, then is x^3 - 3(x^2) + 2x divisible by 4? 1. x = 4y + 4, where y is an integer 2. x = 2z + 2, where z is an integer I think the answer is...
- by mparakala
Sun Jan 06, 2013 11:25 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Data sufficiency (divisibility)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1142
Firstly, I identified the conclusion. Conclusion: It is not true that peat harvesting leads to water contamination. A - talks about a change and not the relationship in the conclusion - incorrect C - info on industries - Incorrect D - info on peat resources - Incorrect E - talks about supply of fuel...
- by mparakala
Thu Dec 20, 2012 1:44 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Veritas Session - Peat Harvesting
- Replies: 50
- Views: 26257
there are a total of 6 flavors 1) we need 2 out of 6 = 2/6 and probability of a grape jelly bean present in those 2 flavors = 1/2 2/6 * 1/2 = 1/6 2) we need 3 flavors out of 6 = 3/6 and one grape to be present in those 3 selected flavors = 1/3 3/6 * 1/3 = 1/6 3) we need 4 flavors = 4/6 and one grape...
- by mparakala
Thu Dec 20, 2012 1:29 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Jellybean Probability
- Replies: 30
- Views: 20094
Data sufficiency (divisibility)
Source: Beat the GMAT (this question was not answered by experts and hence, the repost) If x > 0, then is x^3 - 3(x^2) + 2x divisible by 4? 1. x = 4y + 4, where y is an integer 2. x = 2z + 2, where z is an integer I think the answer is A . I do no know the correct answer. Can any expert explain in d...
- by mparakala
Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:48 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Data sufficiency (divisibility)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1142
Thanks for your reply.Kasia@EconomistGMAT wrote:What is the source of this question?
Source: GROCKIT
- by mparakala
Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:37 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Sentence Correction Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1091
- by mparakala
Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:55 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Primary purpose, again
- Replies: 27
- Views: 15598
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Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:26 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Picking apples
- Replies: 29
- Views: 15130
- by mparakala
Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:47 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Multiple modifiers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17104
- by mparakala
Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:32 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability
- Replies: 36
- Views: 15040
out of 8kilogm water , 30% = 2.4 is liqx and 70% = 5.6 of water then water evaporates -2.0 remaining 3.6 now 2 more of sol Y are added so, 0.6 of liq x and 1.4 of water total: 2.4 + 0.6 = 3 of liq x = a% of 8 (total) = 37.5% c
- by mparakala
Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:10 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Hard Solutions/Mixture Problem
- Replies: 24
- Views: 20065
- by mparakala
Mon Dec 10, 2012 7:58 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Modems
- Replies: 34
- Views: 15102