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I did it!! 710 (Q48 V 39)

So I finally took the GMAT on Friday and got a 710. I was expecting a score in the 710-740 range so I managed to achieve what I had expected. I guess my Verbal score isnt all that reflective of my abilities in that particular section but oh well... And as I've seen by the posts on this blog, even ge...

by jain0069

Sun Jun 29, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: I did it!! 710 (Q48 V 39)
Replies: 3
Views: 2414

Jeez... *** Slap across the face ***... Thanks dude... Just tells me why I am so bad at DS eh ;)...

Note to self: Will always triple and quadruple check my answers before posting again...

Thanks for pointing out the mistake in my reasoning though...

by jain0069

Mon May 05, 2008 1:02 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep decimal
Replies: 12
Views: 8173

I think the answer is D. Here's how.. 1. The tenth digit of 100Z is 2. Therefore: 100Z = .2XXXXXX (the X's dont matter) Hence, Z = .2XXXX / 100 Or Z = .002XXXXX So the hundredth digit of Z is 0. Sufficient. 2. The unit digit of 1000Z is 2. This is basically saying the same thing as statement 1. Howe...

by jain0069

Mon May 05, 2008 12:53 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep decimal
Replies: 12
Views: 8173

Hey II... now that makes so much more sense... Ofcourse I got my equation all screwed up because of the incorrect value and hence the confusion.... Thanks :)

by jain0069

Fri May 02, 2008 2:11 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio Question
Replies: 6
Views: 13087

Hey thanks for the quick reply. Yeah I got this from the same site that you mentioned. Sorry for the stupid question :( ... But thanks anyways for telling me the approach to solve such questions....

by jain0069

Thu May 01, 2008 10:00 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio Question
Replies: 6
Views: 13087

Ratio Question

Sorry if this has already been posted before, but I made a search for it and could'nt find any topic relating to the same question. Tom, Dick and Harry went for lunch to a restaurant. Tom had $100 with him, Dick had $60 and Harry had $409. They got a bill for $104 and decided to give a tip of $16. T...

by jain0069

Thu May 01, 2008 9:05 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio Question
Replies: 6
Views: 13087

Well Done!!

Awesome score... Well done... I think your strategy of taking this up as a challenge was a good one :)

by jain0069

Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:59 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 760(99%) 49Q 44V - my debrief
Replies: 7
Views: 3655

Kaplan Score

Hi, This is my first post on this forum. I've been studying for the GMAT for the 3 weeks and last night I took my first practice test which was from the Kaplan CD. Now I've read a lot of posts on this site and the opinion around here is that Kaplan scores are pretty skewed. Could someone please advi...

by jain0069

Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Kaplan Score
Replies: 1
Views: 1340