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You can ignore my question. I got the link and the notepad is available in the amazon India site as well.
- by ggmat007
Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:31 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Just scored a 790 (Q50, V51) - Some Reflections
- Replies: 27
- Views: 32247
Many Many congrats for your awesome score. I have a month left for my second attempt and in few days time, I will start my mocks. Can you please provide me the link, which I can use to purchase the notepad and the sketch pen so that I can use these materials in my mocks as well. In my first attempt,...
- by ggmat007
Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:26 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Just scored a 790 (Q50, V51) - Some Reflections
- Replies: 27
- Views: 32247
My answer is different from the correct answer - Please help
Is 1 / (a–b) < (b–a)? (1) a < b (2) 1 < |a–b| Answer: A Approach: Rephrase: Is 1<(a–b)(b–a)? 1) a < b If a, b are both +ve, Both –ve, or –ve & +ve 1 > (a–b) (b–a) Statement (1) is sufficient. 2) 1 < |a–b| case 1: a-b>1 if a-b>0 or a>b case 2: b-a>1 if a-b<0 or a<b For case 2 ...
- by ggmat007
Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:07 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: My answer is different from the correct answer - Please help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1290
By any chance are you guys aware whether we have any GMAT study group in Bangalore? If yes then it will be great to meet new people who have one thing in common - work hard to Beat the GMAT 
- by ggmat007
Tue May 28, 2013 3:13 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: no improveent in verbal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1647
Inequality - Please help me with my approach
Question: Is xy + xy < xy ? (1) x^2 / y < 0 (2) x^9 (y^3)3 < (x^2)4 y^8 My Solution: Rephrase the Question: is xy<0? or are x and y of opposite sign? From 1. Y is negative. No idea about X - Not sufficient From 2. (XY)^9 - (XY)^8 < 0 (XY)^8 (XY - 1)<0 (XY)^8 - always positive, therefore XY-1<0 or XY...
- by ggmat007
Sun May 26, 2013 1:57 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Inequality - Please help me with my approach
- Replies: 2
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How about option E. As Ron mentioned - 2/ some hidden financial savings that's not inherent in the original $12500 price tag (and that would therefore lower the real cost of the treatment program) - Doesn't E mentions the hidden costs. C is right. Can't question that but please help me understand wh...
- by ggmat007
Wed May 01, 2013 3:08 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The answer to this question surprised me -- Please Help..
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6922
Toughened Hiring Standards
Hello All, I do see the question in multiple threads in BTG but still can't find any explanation for my query. Please Help. Toughened hiring standards have not been the primary cause of the present staffing shortage in public schools. The shortage of teachers is primarily caused by the fact that in ...
- by ggmat007
Fri Apr 19, 2013 7:36 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Toughened Hiring Standards
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8840
Ron first and foremost I am really glad to receive a response from you. Thanks a lot for that. I was little confused with LSAT stuff but now I am going to solely concentrate on GMAT RC and GMAT CR. Kindly excuse me for the type of language I used in posting my query. I always avoid such habit when I...
- by ggmat007
Thu Apr 04, 2013 9:36 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: How to Negate the options - Please Help!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2100
- by ggmat007
Wed Apr 03, 2013 4:59 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: How to Negate the options - Please Help!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2100
Ron thanks for your response. Ye it's a lsat question.. I m following your advice big time and make a note of whatever I can learn from your advise mentioned in mgmat site. There are enough gmat questions out there but just to ensure that my cr improves by a considerable extent I took on the challen...
- by ggmat007
Wed Apr 03, 2013 4:48 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: How to Negate the options - Please Help!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2100
negating Option B will hamper the conclusion more than negating any other likely option. IMO B it is.
- by ggmat007
Mon Apr 01, 2013 9:42 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1948
Hello Mohit, I completely agree with your explanation but my doubt is still unclear. comma + ing is used to show cause and effect relationship and at the same time the comma + ing modifier, modifies the previous clause and refers to the subject of the previous clause making refers to the subject - S...
- by ggmat007
Mon Apr 01, 2013 7:52 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comma + ING --- Experts can you please have a look.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2236
How to Negate the options - Please Help!!
The answer to the question is C
Can anyone let me know how the Options B and C will look like after negating these options.
- by ggmat007
Mon Apr 01, 2013 7:44 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: How to Negate the options - Please Help!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2100
Nachiket thanks a lot for your response. I kept the same point in my mind (POE) and that's how I arrived at the right answer but I still had that one small doubt which I wanted to clarify.
But again.. your response helped me. Thanks
- by ggmat007
Sat Mar 30, 2013 9:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comma + ING --- Experts can you please have a look.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2236
hey Ankur many thanks for your response buddy. We can clearly see that subject of the previous clause is NA Grasses. I do agree with you that "allowing" refers to the entire previous clause but comma + ing modifiers also refers to the subject of the previous clause which I don't see is hap...
- by ggmat007
Sat Mar 30, 2013 3:43 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comma + ING --- Experts can you please have a look.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2236