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- by kath_the_great4
Wed Jul 15, 2009 6:16 pm- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: FREE Live Online GMAT Math Session
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1 is insignificant when you are dealing with numbers in the thousands...we are not looking for an exact response here.
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Jul 05, 2009 7:15 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: circular gears
- Replies: 6
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Gmat Prep- triangles
What is the greatest possible area of a triangular region with vertex at centre of circle and two other vertices on the circle? (radius of 1)
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- by kath_the_great4
Mon Nov 10, 2008 4:21 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Gmat Prep- triangles
- Replies: 2
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- by kath_the_great4
Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:19 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Value
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1434
Discounts
Henry purchased 3 items. He received a 20% discount off the price of the most expensive item and a 10% discount off each of the other 2 items. Was the total amount of the 3 discounts greater than 15% of the sum of the total of the 3 discounts? 1) Regular price of the most expensive item was 50$ and ...
- by kath_the_great4
Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:05 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Discounts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1585
Discounts
Henry purchased 3 items. He received a 20% discount off the price of the most expensive item and a 10% discount off each of the other 2 items. Was the total amount of the 3 discounts greater than 15% of the sum of the total of the 3 discounts? 1) Regular price of the most expensive item was 50$ and ...
- by kath_the_great4
Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:04 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Discounts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1652
- by kath_the_great4
Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:53 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Negatives
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1194
- by kath_the_great4
Mon Oct 27, 2008 1:01 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Units Digit
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14268
Individually: both insufficient
Togethor: we can definitively say that y can never be in the circle since if X is .5 outside the circle in the circular plane and the distance between x and y is 9 than y itself must be .5 outside the circle since the diameter is 8.
hope this helps.
- by kath_the_great4
Mon Oct 27, 2008 4:59 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: geo / circles
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1434
let x be number of balls ordered of either color.
6/5= x+30/x
6x=5x + 150
x= 150
total order is 2x = 300 (since equal number of both colors ordered)
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Oct 26, 2008 2:21 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: RATIOS QUESTION - BRAIN FREEZE!!!!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2683
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Oct 26, 2008 1:02 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: EXPONENT RULES
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1776
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Oct 26, 2008 12:46 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Ratios
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1128
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Oct 26, 2008 12:45 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Ratios
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1239
LCM
What is the smallest possible common multiple of 2 numbers greater than 250?
OA is 251
How is this possible? wouldn't that be the lowest common FACTOR not multiple?
Someone please explain the logic. Thanks.
- by kath_the_great4
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:09 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: LCM
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1664
prob prob
If the chances of hitting a target is 1/4, in 5 attempts, what are the chances of hitting the target atleast 2 times?
Thanks!
- by kath_the_great4
Sun Sep 28, 2008 6:58 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: prob prob
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1340