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- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 6:37 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: 3^-(x + y) / 3^-(x - y)?
- Replies: 5
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- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 6:30 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is x^2 < x
- Replies: 6
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yeah I get it now. CRs....damn...!! I am stuck between C and E. E is irrelevant because of this sentence in the passage: Elementary school nurses in Renston report that the proportion of schoolchildren sent to them for treatment of allergic reactions to those chemicals has increased significantly ov...
- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 6:12 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption question
- Replies: 47
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Yes same meaning in the sense that both "has" and "has been" indicate that the events are true, for example: kiran has lived in Eorupe Kiran has been living in Europe both are true. 1st indicates an event of past but it is still true second indicates that kiran is living in Europ...
- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 1:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: So much confused...Bharati Mukherjee
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5722
Yes same meaning in the sense that both "has" and "has been" indicate that the events are true, for example: kiran has lived in Eorupe Kiran has been living in Europe both are true. 1st indicates an event of past but it is still true second indicates that kiran is living in Europ...
- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 1:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: So much confused...Bharati Mukherjee
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5722
Yes same meaning in the sense that both "has" and "has been" indicate that the events are true, for example: kiran has lived in Eorupe Kiran has been living in Europe both are true. 1st indicates an event of past but it is still true second indicates that kiran is living in Europ...
- by mehravikas
Fri Jan 22, 2010 1:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: So much confused...Bharati Mukherjee
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5722
- by mehravikas
Thu Jan 21, 2010 4:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption question
- Replies: 47
- Views: 13002
Hi Stacey, I have a post above, I am copying it here. Please let me know if my assumption is correct. I would say that it implies the same meaning without "been". Example: Kiran has lived in Eurpoe - That is true and will hold true forever... Thanks, Vikas Received a PM asking me to reply ...
- by mehravikas
Thu Jan 21, 2010 3:53 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: So much confused...Bharati Mukherjee
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5722
Sorry for bumping into an old thread. I have a doubt...lets make the question simpler Is |x| = 3? 1. x = -3 2. x < 0 from the question we get if x > 0 then x = 3 or if x < 0 then x = -3 Statement 1 - tells us that x = -3, why do we have to consider different values of x i.e. +ve or -ve. Isnt this st...
- by mehravikas
Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:24 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is |x| = y - z ?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 22210
- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:19 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: DS Circles
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1534
Let K = ABC, where A is the 100th digit, B is the 10s digit, and C is the units digit. From the question we know that C <> 0 Statement 1 - ABC + 9 = 3, If C <> 0 then C + 9 will be > 10, and will carry a power of one to B therefore we know what b = 2 - Sufficient Statement 2 - ABC + 4 = 2, If C = 8,...
- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:17 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Data sufficiency: Units and tens digit ...
- Replies: 2
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- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 7:47 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Please help!! Neural Synapse Deficiency
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2609
yeah right :-) Thanks "Herbicides allow cereal crops to be grown very efficiently, with virtually no competition from weeds." Yeah, so the way herbicides allow crops to grow is by killing off surrounding weeds that compete for resources (such as sunlight, soil nutrients, etc). In CR, you a...
- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 5:19 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Question from MBA.com preptest 2
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4833
This is indeed a tricky problem. After going through your explanation I read the argument again. The first line of the argument states that herbicides eliminates weeds, the language in somewhat confusing - "Herbicides allow cereal crops to be grown very efficiently, with virtually no competitio...
- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Question from MBA.com preptest 2
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4833
@Testluv, Need your help on this one. I got this question on the gmat prep. The conclusion is that "something other than the use of herbicide must be responsible for the population decrease" How is the answer A???? I am just not able to understand. Don't you think E is a better choice. Tha...
- by mehravikas
Tue Jan 19, 2010 12:08 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Question from MBA.com preptest 2
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4833