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Thank You Tatiana!

by albertrahul

Thu Jul 17, 2008 6:37 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT School Codes
Replies: 3
Views: 18165

GMAT School Codes

Hi,

Where can I get school codes for GMAT?
I need codes for following schools for their 1 year MBA course.

IMD, Lausanne
INSEAD
LBS
Judge School (Cambridge)
Oxford (Said), UK


Thanks!

by albertrahul

Thu Jul 17, 2008 5:42 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT School Codes
Replies: 3
Views: 18165

Explanation for Question # 2. By POE based on Parallel Construction, I can let option (A) and (B) go as sentence talks about speed thingy of Ramjet and Scramjet. Option (C) and (D) are wordy. (C) starts with "With Ramjets" so ideal match for it would be "as with" later somewhere ...

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Questions from MBA.com preptest 2
Replies: 24
Views: 7090

Explanation for Question # 1. Population in original sentence is singular so option (A) and (D) are out as they use "have" instead of "has". Down to B, C and E. (C) is out because "where there is no hunting" is awkward and wordy, misplaced modifier "the deer popula...

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 16, 2008 7:51 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Questions from MBA.com preptest 2
Replies: 24
Views: 7090

I second you my friend.
This question does require lengthy calculation and then u find that answer is E. :(

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 16, 2008 6:28 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep - Rate, Distance
Replies: 5
Views: 1933

GMAT Prep - Number Properties

Please help! I do not understand OA.

Note: (C) is not OA.

by albertrahul

Mon Jul 14, 2008 8:15 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep - Number Properties
Replies: 4
Views: 1682

GMAT Prep - Rate, Distance

I initially chose A and I understand why it is incorrect. However, I don't understand why answer cannot be C?


Please help.

by albertrahul

Mon Jul 14, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep - Rate, Distance
Replies: 5
Views: 1933

GMAT Prep - Geometry

Please explain solution for this question.
My answer (E) is incorrect.

by albertrahul

Mon Jul 14, 2008 8:05 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep - Geometry
Replies: 6
Views: 1705

GMAT Prep - Geometry Triangles

Please explain solution, my answer (C) is incorrect.

by albertrahul

Mon Jul 14, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep - Geometry Triangles
Replies: 12
Views: 2245

Thanks Stuart!

This is such an important strategy for saving time.
Thanks Stuart!! I've been spending awful lot of time in such problems.

by albertrahul

Thu Jul 10, 2008 2:34 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: How in the world?
Replies: 7
Views: 1675

I liked dipinj's approach, simple and quick. I've used something similar. By looking at values, I could figure that 14.4 is somewhere near 20% increase in value of X, reason being 10+20% = 12 and 12+20% equals 14.4. So, it took me 20 seconds to solve this problem without using paper. I ofcourse plug...

by albertrahul

Thu Jul 10, 2008 2:00 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Rates: Data for a certain experiment is given below
Replies: 11
Views: 1564

Other Approach

Other Approach: Information Provided: Total Length of 5 Pieces - 124 * 5 = 620 Median = 140 (Third piece in row ordered by length) So if median is 140 then maximum of 3 pieces could be of length 140 and 2 could be pieces of shortest length. 140 * 3 = 420 Once you have this value (420), subtract it f...

by albertrahul

Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:09 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS GMATPREP MEDIAN MEAN
Replies: 5
Views: 1622

OG 11 - Number Properties

How many different positive integers are factors of 441?

(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 9
(E) 11

Let me know if there are multiple ways to solve this type of questions?

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:11 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: OG 11 - Number Properties
Replies: 1
Views: 1452

OG 11 - Number Properties, Exponents

What is the units digit of (13)^4 (17)^2 (29)^3 ?

(A) 9
(B) 7
(C) 5
(D) 3
(E) 1

Please let me know what is the quickest way to solve these problems?

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 09, 2008 5:51 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: OG 11 - Number Properties, Exponents
Replies: 1
Views: 1237

OG 11 - Coordinate Geometry

In the rectangular coordinate system, are the points (r,s) and (u,v) equidistant from the origin?

(1) r + s = 1
(2) u = 1 - r and v = 1 - s

Please explain your solution. Thanks!

by albertrahul

Wed Jul 09, 2008 5:32 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: OG 11 - Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 5
Views: 1635