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GMAT Prep QP1 : In the English-Speaking world Anton

In the English-Speaking world Anton Chekhov is by far better known for his plays than for his short stories, but it was during his lifetime that Chekhov's stories made him popular while his plays were given a more ambivalent reception, even by his fellow writers. (A) by far better known for his play...

by NandishSS

Tue Feb 06, 2018 3:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT Prep QP1 : In the English-Speaking world Anton
Replies: 4
Views: 1580

If −1/3 ≤ x ≤−1/5 and -1/2 ≤ y ≤ −1/4

If −1/3 ≤ x ≤−1/5 and -1/2 ≤ y ≤ −1/4, what is the least value of x^2∗y possible? A. −1/100 B. −1/50 C. −1/36 D. −1/18 E. −1/6 OA: D My Sol: x will be positive, hence I choose x=-1/5 and y= -1/4 , hence got ans as A HI Experts, Can you pls explain this que where am I going ...


HI Experts,

Can you pls help me with plugging numbers

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Nandish

by NandishSS

Tue Jan 30, 2018 7:16 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If the salt concentration in Northern Lake
Replies: 4
Views: 1509

GMATPrep : Years before the advent of plate

Years before the advent of plate tectonics―the widely accepted theory, developed in the mid-1960's, the holds that the major features of Earth's surface are created by the horizontal motions of Earth's outer shell, or lithosphere―a similar theory was rejected by the geological community. In 1912...

by NandishSS

Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:05 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: GMATPrep : Years before the advent of plate
Replies: 5
Views: 3093

If the salt concentration in Northern Lake

If the salt concentration in Northern Lake increased by 20% from 1900 to 2000 while that in Southern Lake decreased by 10%, is in 2000, the salt concentration in Northern Lake higher than that in Southern Lake? (1) In 1900 the salt concentration in Southern Lake was 10% higher than that in Northern ...

by NandishSS

Wed Jan 24, 2018 6:58 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If the salt concentration in Northern Lake
Replies: 4
Views: 1509

Each month a retailer sells 100 identical items. On each ite

Each month a retailer sells 100 identical items. On each item he makes a profit of $20 that constitutes 10% of the item's price to the retailer. If the retailer contemplates giving a 5% discount on the items he sells, what is the least number of items he will have to sell each month to justify the p...

by NandishSS

Wed Jan 24, 2018 6:40 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Each month a retailer sells 100 identical items. On each ite
Replies: 2
Views: 741

10 business executives and 7 chairmen meet

10 business executives and 7 chairmen meet at a conference. If each business executive shakes the hand of every other business executive and every chairman once, and each chairman shakes the hand of each of the business executives but not the other chairmen, how many handshakes would take place? A. ...

by NandishSS

Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:48 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: 10 business executives and 7 chairmen meet
Replies: 2
Views: 1298

In addition to her work on the

In addition to her work on the Miocene hominid fossil record, Mary Leakey contributed to archaeology with her discovery of the earliest direct evidence of hominid activity and painstakingly documenting East African cave paintings. a) Leakey contributed to archaeology with her discovery of the earlie...

by NandishSS

Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: In addition to her work on the
Replies: 1
Views: 978

If x is a positive integer

If x is a positive integer, f(x) is defined as the number of positive integers which are less than x and do not have a common factor with x other than 1. If x is prime, then f(x)=? A. x−2 B. x−1 C. (x+1)/2 D. (x−1)/2 E. 2 OA: B HI Experts, Can you pls explain the question. Didn't get the quest...

by NandishSS

Fri Jan 19, 2018 4:12 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: If x is a positive integer
Replies: 2
Views: 633

A right circular cylinder of 72 cubic meters

A right circular cylinder of 72 cubic meters is completely filled with water. If water evaporates from the cylinder at a constant rate of two liters per hour per one square meter of surface, how long will it take for 30 liters of water to evaporate? (1) The height of the cylinder is 2 meters. (2) Th...

by NandishSS

Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:48 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: A right circular cylinder of 72 cubic meters
Replies: 1
Views: 632

NandishSS wrote:HI Mitch,

Are Socialist Party & New York Socialists Same?
Can you provide a screenshot from GMATPrep indicating that the OA is E?
Sorry, Not sure of this ans , Various Forum says different ans

Thanks
Nandish

by NandishSS

Fri Jan 12, 2018 8:44 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: GMATPrep : In mid-February 1917 a women’s movement
Replies: 4
Views: 4396

HI Mitch,

Are Socialist Party & New York Socialists Same?

Can you provide a screenshot from GMATPrep indicating that the OA is E?
Sorry, my bad. It was typo the Ans is A

Thanks
Nandish

by NandishSS

Fri Jan 12, 2018 8:33 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: GMATPrep : In mid-February 1917 a women’s movement
Replies: 4
Views: 4396

GMATPrep : In mid-February 1917 a women’s movement

In mid-February 1917 a women’s movement independent of political affiliation erupted in New York City, the stronghold of the Socialist Party in the United States. Protesting against the high cost of living, thousands of women refused to buy chickens, fish, and vegetables. The boycott shut down muc...

by NandishSS

Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:08 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: GMATPrep : In mid-February 1917 a women’s movement
Replies: 4
Views: 4396

GMATPrep EP1: From Leland's gross pay of p dollars

From Leland's gross pay of p dollars last week, t percent was deducted for taxes and then s dollars was deducted for savings. What amount of Leland's gross pay last week remained after these two deductions?

(1) p - s = 244
(2) pt = 7,552

OA: C

by NandishSS

Thu Jan 11, 2018 5:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMATPrep EP1: From Leland's gross pay of p dollars
Replies: 2
Views: 1863

HI Mitch,

Can you pls elaborate little more, didn't get.

Also POE

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Nandish

by NandishSS

Tue Jan 09, 2018 3:49 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: The total market value of real estate
Replies: 3
Views: 1984