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Study Group - Los Angeles (Woodland Hills)

Hi,

Is there anyone interested in studying together? I am looking at taking the test in June and aiming for 700+. Thanks.

by lordpapi63

Wed Feb 03, 2010 3:13 pm
Forum: Let's Meet Up
Topic: Study Group - Los Angeles (Woodland Hills)
Replies: 1
Views: 1400

I am going with D as well, because it tells us that the scent from one trap does the same job multiple traps would....so if you are looking to get more beetles out one trap will do the same job several do. The only difference with multiple traps is that they will catch more beetles.....a single trap...

by lordpapi63

Sat Jul 12, 2008 12:09 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: A very tough CR-Rose beetles
Replies: 19
Views: 6280

Standard deviation

the arithmetic mean and standard deviation of a certain normal distribution are 13.5 and 1.5 respectively. What value is exactly 2 standard deviations less than the mean?

10.5

11.0

11.5

12.0

12.5

by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 7:04 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Standard deviation
Replies: 2
Views: 1386

and for the first question I dont like answer B because nothing is said about the dstribution of caterers in the paragraph. Can you explain why you think it is relevant to the argument?

by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 2:08 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Catering business - Help to solve the CR
Replies: 14
Views: 5378

The questions asks which undermines the validity of investment advice. Why wouldn't it make any sense to invest? or better yet at what point would investment in this business/industry make the least sense? There is a call to invest because the industry doesn't have enough people to work weddings tha...

by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 10:49 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Catering business - Help to solve the CR
Replies: 14
Views: 5378
by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Catering business - Help to solve the CR
Replies: 14
Views: 5378

Backsolve starting with E.

E is the only answer that satifies a1

by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT PREP PRACTICE TEST 2
Replies: 3
Views: 3179

Set up a grid format to solve. Use 100 for total number of toys and just plug in to solve. The answer is 35....D

by lordpapi63

Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:01 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS 1000 set 4 q16
Replies: 2
Views: 1708

Using the backsolving method, I am getting B for an answer.

Am I doing something wrong?

I plugged in 8 for the radius of the medallion and 3 for the distance of the frame...and B is the only answer that matches if you subtract...

by lordpapi63

Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:31 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: geometry
Replies: 9
Views: 4389

>10 <10 Total

CP 18 22 40


NCP 12 48 60


Total 30 70 100


Easier to solve with grid format. Use 100 to represent total employees easier with percentage and just plug in...[/img]

by lordpapi63

Thu Jul 10, 2008 6:24 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Percentage problem
Replies: 2
Views: 2940

here is what I did... assuming pure alcohol is 100% proof, let's call the content to be added 1.00n algebraic expression: let n replace what is being added... 100%n + (20%)100liters = 25% (n+100liters) 1n + (0.2)100 = 0.25 (n+100) 1n + 20 = 0.25n + 25 1n - 0.25n = 25 - 20 0.75n = 5 3/4n = 5 n = 20/3...

by lordpapi63

Thu Jul 10, 2008 6:07 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Percentge
Replies: 3
Views: 1341

Here is what I did, maybe it can help you out.... x completes the job in 9 hrs x completes 1/3 of the job in 3 hours. 2/3 of the job is completed in 4 hours by X and Y working together to complete 3/3 of the job will take X and Y 6hrs (4 x 3/2).. we already know that x can complete 1/9 of the job in...

by lordpapi63

Thu Jul 10, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: work question
Replies: 7
Views: 2115

Part time b schools

are part time programs at top b-schools as effective? i work full time now and if all I have to do is stay an extra 6 months in school instead of foregoing my income completely, i think it makes more sense. i am considering this if the full time and part time programs are similar....what do the expe...

by lordpapi63

Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Part time b schools
Replies: 1
Views: 1886