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Man ..this is amazing stuff
Certainly the most comprehensive debrief I have ever read !!
and I bet you already have 6 in AWA 
Thanks again for your wonderful analysis ...way to go .
- by mavesum
Fri Apr 24, 2009 2:25 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: (Probably from a 540 to a) 720: Q45 75%, V45 98%
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3758
thnx Ross n Williams
I think we cant just add the bases if exponents are same .
i.e., 2^3 + 3^3 is not eq to 5^3
But what i have figured out is , the result of 2^3 + 3^3 would definately be a multiple of 2+3 i.e 5
anyways in this case remainder is 0
Ans is D
- by mavesum
Thu Apr 23, 2009 11:50 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: what is the remainder ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1494
what is the remainder ?
What will be the remainder when 13^7 + 14^7 + 15^7 + 16^7 is divided by 58?
(A) 57
(B) 1
(C) 30
(D) 0
(E) 28
Could someone pls elaborate whats the approach for these questions ??
- by mavesum
Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:53 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: what is the remainder ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1494
- by mavesum
Tue Apr 21, 2009 12:10 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 3 sets prob
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2817
congrats man ...what an improvement , from 610 to 730 !!
V41 is very impressive 
please let us know in details what all you did right in all through your preps and what were your mock tests score .
What all resources you used , did you use 1000 series too for verbal ??
- by mavesum
Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:35 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 730 - the second attempt!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2346
3 sets prob
In a group of 68 students, each student is registered for at least one of three classes – History, Math and English. Twenty-five students are registered for History, twenty-five students are registered for Math, and thirty-four students are registered for English. If only three students are register...
- by mavesum
Mon Apr 20, 2009 5:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 3 sets prob
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2817
thanx BM , that explanation is too good , the diagram makes it more clear
btw it was real toughie for me i must say
- by mavesum
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:47 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: How many different squares - Coordinate geometry
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1073
How many different squares - Coordinate geometry
A certain square is to be drawn on a coordinate plane. One of the vertices must be on the origin, and the square is to have an area of 100. If all coordinates of the vertices must be integers, how many different ways can this square be drawn? a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 10 e) 12 Isn't it supposed to be 4 ? [s...
- by mavesum
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:15 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: How many different squares - Coordinate geometry
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1073
Ban on alcoholic beverages
The people of Prohibitionland are considering banning the service of alcoholic beverages in restaurants to curb unruly behavior on the part of its residents. Proprietors of restaurants in Prohibitionland are protesting the ban on the grounds that it will reduce their revenues and profits. However, s...
- by mavesum
Sun Apr 19, 2009 1:27 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Ban on alcoholic beverages
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1235
How many purple chips ??
In a certain game, a large bag is filled with blue, green, purple and red chips worth 1, 5, x and 11 points each, respectively. The purple chips are worth more than the green chips, but less than the red chips. A certain number of chips are then selected from the bag. If the product of the point val...
- by mavesum
Sat Apr 18, 2009 12:28 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: How many purple chips ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1540
What is the slope ?
In the xy-coordinate system, what is the slope of the line that goes through the origin and is equidistant from the two points P = (1, 11) and Q = (7, 7)?
a)2
b)2.25
c)2.50
d)2.75
e)3
[spoiler]Ans : b[/spoiler]
- by mavesum
Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:13 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: What is the slope ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1180
You hit 50 in verbal in first GMATprep test
isnt it something out of this world :roll:
Dont worry you are already on your way ......ATB
- by mavesum
Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:00 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Accuracy of GMAC GMATPrep CAT
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3674
i guess i was not in a good mood y'day .
i didnt see the explanations for the questions i got wrong and jus done with the same 3 passages today and got 6 wrong out of 20 .
RC is not that bad 
but definitely need to improve more !!
- by mavesum
Tue Mar 31, 2009 11:03 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Just now realized i am struggling with RCs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1364
Just now realized i am struggling with RCs
Hi All , Just now i have realized that i am struggling with RCs Struggling in the sense , my hit rate in RC is giving me good pendulum swings !! In one GMAT prep exam out of 4 RCs i got only 2 wrong in another exam i got around 4 wrong . and y'day exam i got all correct for passage 1 and almost 9-10...
- by mavesum
Mon Mar 30, 2009 2:39 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Just now realized i am struggling with RCs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1364
IMO C 7.5xy9 S1 : If the decimal is rounded to the nearest hundredth, the result is 7.55. that means x could be 5 and y could be (0-4) 7.5 5 (0-4) 9 or x could be 4 and y could be (5-9 ) 7.5 4 (5-9) 9 that is insufficient S2 : If the decimal is rounded to the nearest tenth, the result is 7.5 x could...
- by mavesum
Mon Mar 30, 2009 11:09 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Digit Inequality
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1495