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Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

What is the remainder when positive integer n is divided by 4?

(1) When n is divided by 8, the remainder is 1.

(2) When n is divided by 2, the remainder is 1.

by Architj

Sat May 02, 2015 3:20 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1426

Thanks for your help. I wanted to know is it ok if i dont use "the author" everywhere, as you can see i have not used in this AWA also. Also, should i add 1 more paragraph for strengthening the argument, or this much is suffcient?

Thanks,
Archit

by Architj

Wed Apr 29, 2015 7:22 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please review my AWA, need help. Thanks.
Replies: 3
Views: 1746

Please review my AWA, need help. Thanks.

Argument: The following appeared in a report presented for discussion at a meeting of the directors of a company that manufactures parts for heavy machinery: "The falling revenues that the company is experiencing coincide with delays in manufacturing. These delays, in turn, are due in large par...

by Architj

Wed Apr 29, 2015 3:57 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please review my AWA, need help. Thanks.
Replies: 3
Views: 1746
by Architj

Sat Apr 25, 2015 8:20 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please review my AWA, need to improve
Replies: 4
Views: 2240

Please help me with some examples.

Thanks!!!

by Architj

Fri Apr 24, 2015 3:13 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please review my AWA, need to improve
Replies: 4
Views: 2240

Cannot get a proper solution for this one

Club Number of Students Chess 40 Drama 30 Math 25 The table above shows the number of students in three clubs at McAuliffe School. Although no student is in all three clubs, 10 students are in both chess and drama, 5 students are in both chess and math, and 6 students are in both drama and math. How...

by Architj

Wed Apr 22, 2015 7:35 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Cannot get a proper solution for this one
Replies: 2
Views: 1479

Please help me with this problem

The annual budget of a certain college is to be shown on a circle graph. If the size of each sector of the graph is to be proportional to the amount of the budget it represents, how many degrees of the circle should be used to represent an item that is 15 percent of the budget? (A) 15 ° (B) 36° (C...

by Architj

Wed Apr 22, 2015 7:19 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please help me with this problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1617

Little confusion in this sum

Is the integer x divisible by 36?

(1) x is divisible by 12.
(2) x is divisible by 9.

i think the answer here should be D, but the correct is C, how?

by Architj

Wed Apr 22, 2015 6:23 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Little confusion in this sum
Replies: 3
Views: 1761

Please review my AWA, need to improve

Small and messed up, i was not able to get any points to write, please help. Thanks!!! Argument: The following appeared in the editorial section of a corporate newsletter: “The common notion that workers are generally apathetic about management issues is false, or at least outdated: a recently pub...

by Architj

Wed Apr 22, 2015 3:06 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please review my AWA, need to improve
Replies: 4
Views: 2240

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

In 2010, a certain company started the manufacture of product P. The company sold all the units of P manufactured by it in 2010 in that year itself at $7.50 per unit. the total expenses of the company for manufacturing P in 2010 was equal to $150,000 plus 4 percent of its total revenue in selling un...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:27 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1256

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

A government organization collected a certain annual rent for a certain building in 2007. This rent was a% less than the annual rent it collected for the building in 2008 which was b% more than the annual rent it collected for the building in 2009. Was the annual rent collected for the building in 2...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:23 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 0
Views: 973

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

In a certain mattress store, each week fiona earns a salary of $360 plus 5 percent of the amount of her sales which exceeds $900 for that week. what is the difference in the amounts of sales of fiona in week W1 and week W2? I. the difference of fiona's earnings in W1 and W2 was $60. II. in W1 as wel...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:19 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1680

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

on a certain day a certain store sold copies of only 2 news paper: P and Q. It sold each copy of P for $1.50 and each copy of Q for $1.75 on that day. Of the total sales of newspaper that day, x percent were copies of Q. Of the total revenue from these sales, y percent was from the sales of Q. Which...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:15 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1110

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

In a certain experiment conducted to reduce fear of heights, a total of 700 subjects took part. The experiment was conducted using virtual - reality therapy. Of the 700 subjects, 32% experienced vomiting, 76% experienced dizziness and 42% experienced sweaty palms. Each subject experienced at least o...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:10 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1270

Please provide a detailed solution for this problem

At a certain stock exchange, the opening price of 3780 different stocks which were listed, were all different on two consecutive days. The number of stocks which opened at a lower price on the second day than on the first day was 9(1/11)% lesser than the number that opened at a higher price. How man...

by Architj

Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:05 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please provide a detailed solution for this problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1128