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Thu Aug 07, 2014 9:54 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Can I use test it here? Inequality
Replies: 2
Views: 1396

Absolute phrase-Veritas

The defense lawyer and witnesses portrayed the accused as a victim of circumstance, his life uprooted by the media pressure to punish someone in the case. circumstance, his life circumstance, and his life circumstance, and his life being circumstance; his life circumstance: his life being

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Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Absolute phrase-Veritas
Replies: 12
Views: 6609

Inequality

Is K a positive number?

(1) |K^3|+1>K

(2) K+1>|K^3|

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Sat Aug 02, 2014 1:18 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Inequality
Replies: 3
Views: 1540

Not sure Rate Problem

Two water tanks, X and Y, were drained simultaneously. If X contained 30 more gallons of water than Y, and both tanks became empty at the same time, how long did it take the tanks to empty? (1) For every gallon drained from tank Y, 2 gallons were drained from tank X. (2) Tank Y was drained at a cons...

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Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Not sure Rate Problem
Replies: 3
Views: 2051

Taking out common

What is the value of p^3 −q^3 ?

(1) p−q=0

(2) p+q=0


I was trying to solve this with this way (p-q)(p^2-q^2) i.e. (p-q)(p+q)(p-q), where Am I going wrong?

Thanks

by [email protected]

Sun Jul 27, 2014 7:01 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Taking out common
Replies: 5
Views: 1968

Review of Veritas Practice Test

Hi,


Would anyone have a realistic review of Veritas GMAT Simulators (mocks tests). How well do they represent the actual GMAT performance?

Thanks in advance

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Sun Jul 20, 2014 2:24 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Review of Veritas Practice Test
Replies: 3
Views: 1620

Hi Mitch, I dint get why we will assume z to be 0 or why should we take the minimum value for z? What is the value of x? Statement 1: x+y = 2 Case 1: x=1, y=1 Case 2: x=0, y=2 Since x can be different values, INSUFFICIENT. Statement 2: xy = z²+1 The smallest possible value for z² is 0. If z²=0, t...

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Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Algebra Equation
Replies: 6
Views: 1785

Hello Bhoopendra, How did we derive the below: substituting the value of y in other equation obtained from statement 2 x(2-x) = z^2+1 x(x-2) = -(z^2+1) Thanks Dint get how the answer is C Question : What is the Value of x? Statement 1) x+y = 2 No clues about y therefore the value of x can't be calcu...

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Sat Jul 19, 2014 9:48 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Algebra Equation
Replies: 6
Views: 1785

Algebra Equation

Dint get how the answer is C

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Sat Jul 19, 2014 3:42 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Algebra Equation
Replies: 6
Views: 1785

Increment number

Hello experts,


What does it mean by increment number in this problem?

Pls explain

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Sat Jul 19, 2014 3:33 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Increment number
Replies: 4
Views: 1758

Simpler way to solve this?

Mac can finish a job in M days and Jack can finish the same job in J days. After working together for T days, Mac left and Jack alone worked to complete the remaining work in R days. If Mac and Jack completed an equal amount of work, how many days would have it taken Jack to complete the entire job ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Simpler way to solve this?
Replies: 3
Views: 2938

Placement of comma

The insect, famed for its remarkable annual migrations, faced declines in habitat on both the Central American and Canadian ends of its range for decades, now is the focus of an urgent push for a rescue. decades, now is the focus of an urgent push for a rescue decades, has now become the focus of an...

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Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:18 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Placement of comma
Replies: 2
Views: 1759

Not Sure- Than people did who

A recent study, published by the California Bureau of Employment, found that people who sent in resumes with “ethnic-sounding� names had a much more difficult time getting called back from employers as people who sent in resumes showing similar qualifications but “white-sounding� names. empl...

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Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Not Sure- Than people did who
Replies: 1
Views: 1187

Not Sure- Than people did who

A recent study, published by the California Bureau of Employment, found that people who sent in resumes with “ethnic-sounding� names had a much more difficult time getting called back from employers as people who sent in resumes showing similar qualifications but “white-sounding� names. empl...

by [email protected]

Tue Jul 15, 2014 10:41 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Not Sure- Than people did who
Replies: 3
Views: 1455