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When I'm stumped with SC questions, I try to notice the difference between all the answers. Usually this helps me narrow down my choices.
Post some actual questions, and I'll try to give you more specific techniques.
- by hengirl03
Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:37 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Problems with lengthy SC questions.
- Replies: 10
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Is D right because it is more concise than C? Because, in all honesty, C looks grammatically correct to me.
What explanation did Manhattan give for this problem?
- by hengirl03
Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:30 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: "Plan to" Vs "Plan on"
- Replies: 11
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- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:44 pm- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: Read the BEST Issue Essay on this site ;)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1866
C is the right answer. A paraphrase of the premise for the argument is that "the more Colombian coffee beans in your coffee, the better the coffee". If Kremo sells more coffee than it competitors, that could mean that Kremo has less Colombian beans in their coffee than their competitors. T...
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:34 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: gmat CR question .. help
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5515
This is a tricky one. My first choice was B. however, since that is wrong, is it C. I picked C because: 1. The main position is that modern navigation systems are "more susceptible to interference than the vacuum-tube circuitry found in older planes." 2. The 1st bold statement gives an exa...
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: bold face - Modern navigation systems
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4652
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:03 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: bolface - traffic congestion
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2803
Wow, a lot a questions! I feel like I'm taking an exam! (By the ways, you should use the search function above to check to see if someone has posted your question before. Just type in all of the key words to the problem in the search box.) Anyways... The answers are listed according to the name of t...
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 8:59 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: MBA Practice Test 1 - Need help understanding math
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4270
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:02 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: If the average (arithmetic mean)...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8301
- by hengirl03
Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:16 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep - Practice Test #1 - DS - Please Help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11634
- by hengirl03
Mon Sep 08, 2008 11:18 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep - Practice Test #1 - DS - Please Help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11634
- by hengirl03
Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:45 pm- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: templates for AWA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2396
- by hengirl03
Sat Sep 06, 2008 6:50 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: past perfect vs simple past tense!!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 15422
- by hengirl03
Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:29 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: stocks
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2888
How would you solve this problem?
An investor purchased a share of non-dividend-paying stock for p dollars on Monday. For a certain number of days, the value of the share increased by r percent per day. After this period of constant increase, the value of the share decreased the next day by q dollars and the investor decided to sell...
- by hengirl03
Sat Sep 06, 2008 10:23 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: How would you solve this problem?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1098
How do you know when it is a good idea to add inequality equations together? (1) SUFFICIENT: We can combine the given inequality r + s > 2t with the first statement by adding the two inequalities: r + s > 2t t > s r + s + t > 2t + s r > t (2) SUFFICIENT: We can combine the given inequality r + s > 2...
- by hengirl03
Sat Sep 06, 2008 9:41 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Inequalities: If r + s > 2t, is r > t ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5839