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Thanks Eli for the quick response.

by loki.gmat

Thu Apr 22, 2010 4:53 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

which is the latest edition of kaplan advanced book? is it 2009 or 2010?

by loki.gmat

Tue Apr 20, 2010 3:53 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

Thanks Eli for the response. Can you please let me know how i can buy these books online?

by loki.gmat

Fri Mar 19, 2010 1:35 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

my quant is better than verbal. i gave my last gmat about a year and half ago. i hav never used kaplan study material. i m thinking of starting my prep with kaplan premier book & then eventually go with kaplan advanced book. let me your thoughts.

by loki.gmat

Sat Mar 13, 2010 9:31 pm
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

Hi Eli,
here i m referring to on-the-shelf materials sold at bookstores. i have already given gmat in the past & didnot score according to my expectation. this time i want to refer kaplan books. Please let me know which kaplan material would be suitable for me.





Thanks!
Loki.

by loki.gmat

Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:46 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

UPT??

ultimate practice test at a test center. what does this indicate? can someone elaborate?

by loki.gmat

Sun Sep 20, 2009 8:49 am
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: UPT
Replies: 8
Views: 4787

Kaplan Study Material

All,
i had few qsns -

Which Kaplan study material/book is the best to prepare for gmat? Also do we get
practice test CDs along with the kaplan book?

i reside in mumbai. is there a gmat coaching center in mumbai where in i can give practice test in the premises of gmat coaching center?


Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Fri Sep 18, 2009 11:12 pm
Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
Topic: Kaplan Study Material
Replies: 10
Views: 5474

i think it can have unlimited number of zeroes or may be i m missing something.


Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Sat Mar 07, 2009 10:34 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Digits problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1316

well i have tried this strategy for many verbal tests & its been very useful. just wanted to share with u guys & wanted to know your opinions. As far as targetting the mistakes is concerned, I believe even a score of 800 will have atleast couple of mistakes. So the logic is to make minimum n...

by loki.gmat

Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:19 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Verbal Strategy - Need your thoughts on this one!
Replies: 2
Views: 1201

Verbal Strategy - Need your thoughts on this one!

Phase1 ---> Qsns 1 to 10 -- Time 25mins -- Target Error 1 -- Target Accuracy 90% Phase2 ---> Qsns 11 to 20 -- Time 20mins -- Target Error 2 -- Target Accuracy 80% Phase3 ---> Qsns 21 to 30 -- Time 15mins -- Target Error 3 -- Target Accuracy 70% Phase4 ---> Qsns 31 to 41 -- Time 15mins -- Target Erro...

by loki.gmat

Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:09 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Verbal Strategy - Need your thoughts on this one!
Replies: 2
Views: 1201

here is the shortcut method. Its a geometric progression for sure. 1st term = 1/2 2nd tern = -1/4 3rd term = 1/8 common ratio = (-1/4)/(1/2) = -1/2 sum of n terms in a geometric progression = a(1-r^n)/(1-r) where a = 1st term r=common ration n=no of terms Sn = (1/2)[1-(-1/2)^10]/[1-(-1/2)] which is ...

by loki.gmat

Sun Oct 26, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep ?? (Kth term)
Replies: 22
Views: 10974

IMO D.

1) x/lxl < x
x < x*lxl
1 < lxl. hence sufficient.

2) lxl > x
only possible if x<0. hence sufficient.



Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:56 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: absolute value DS
Replies: 5
Views: 1606

i agree with the OA for 1 & 2.
but i think C is better for 3.



Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 3 SC from PowerPrep
Replies: 9
Views: 5695

form stat2 - 0.72m + 0.8f = 0.75(m+f)
so f=(3/5)m

now we can find the value of [m/(m+f)]*100.



Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:33 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: percentages/ratios
Replies: 1
Views: 1689

let n be the number of books in the carton.

stat1 - n can be 5,8,11,14,17,20,23,..................44 or 47.not sufficient.

stat2 - n can be 9,16,23,30,37 or 44. not sufficient.

stat1&2 - n can be 23 or 44.not sufficient.

hence IMO E.


Thanks!

by loki.gmat

Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Carton problem
Replies: 3
Views: 3122