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Best universities for a career in operations
Dear all, I would like to know, in your perspective, what are the top 5 MBA programs for developing a career in operations? I've done my research but I'm still getting a long list including MIT, Ross, Tepper, among others. I'm mainly concerned about the program's curriculum and the opportunities to ...
- by jervizeloy
Thu Nov 17, 2016 5:29 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Best universities for a career in operations
- Replies: 0
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GMAT scores and application consultation
Hi, I'm a 29 years old Mechanical Engineer from Venezuela, with a Msc. in Petroleum Geology (which I did in China), and 5 years of international experience within the field of Energy. I've recently received my official GMAT scores and I got Q50, V31, IR5, and AWA3.5, for a score of 690. I'm planning...
- by jervizeloy
Thu Nov 17, 2016 5:23 pm- Forum: Ask ARINGO
- Topic: GMAT scores and application consultation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2893
GMAT scores and application consultation
Hi, I'm a 29 years old Mechanical Engineer from Venezuela, with a Msc. in Petroleum Geology (which I did in China), and 5 years of international experience within the field of Energy. I've recently received my official GMAT scores and I got Q50, V31, IR5, and AWA3.5, for a score of 690. I'm planning...
- by jervizeloy
Thu Nov 17, 2016 5:20 pm- Forum: Ask Admissionado
- Topic: GMAT scores and application consultation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1358
Please help me defining my strategy
Hi, I'm a 29 years old Mechanical Engineer from Venezuela, with a Msc. in Petroleum Geology (which I did in China), and 5 years of international experience within the field of Energy. I've recently received my official GMAT scores and I got Q50, V31, IR5, and AWA3.5, for a score of 690. I'm planning...
- by jervizeloy
Thu Nov 17, 2016 5:19 pm- Forum: Ask Veritas Prep Admissions Consulting
- Topic: Please help me defining my strategy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2960
In the xy plane, does the line with equation y=3x+2 contain the point (r,s)? 1) (3r+2-s)(4r+9-s)=0 2) (4r-6-s)(3r+2-s)=0. If (r,s) is on the line defined by the equation y=3x+2, then (r,s) must satisfy the equation y=3x+2. In other words, it must be true that s=3r+2 For example : We know that the p...
- by jervizeloy
Sun Oct 30, 2016 6:39 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: y=3x+2 - point (r,s)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7029
Hi GMATGuruNY, Got you here...Just a quick confirmation required. So,here it's essentially meant that as there could be either SPACE-BASED or GROUND-BASED telescopes ONLY, therefore if it's NOT SPACE-BASED then it has to be GROUND-BASED, even if there is NO EXPLICIT mention of the latter . Did I ge...
- by jervizeloy
Fri Oct 28, 2016 8:29 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: 2016 verbal review--images from ground-based telescopes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 11933
I need a better explanation than the OG is giving me on how they came up with the answer to the following question: If a two-digit positive integer has its digits reveresed the resulting integer differs from the original by 27. By how much do the two digits differ? (OG 13th Ed, pg 182) A 3 B 4 C 5 ...
- by jervizeloy
Thu Sep 08, 2016 10:09 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If a two-digit positive integer has its digits reversed...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6791
When a certain tree was first planted, it was 4 feet tall, and the height of the tree increased by a certain amount each year for the next 6 years. At the end of the 6th year, the tree was 1/5 taller than it was at the end of the 4th year. By how many feet did the height of the tree increase each y...
- by jervizeloy
Wed Aug 24, 2016 1:58 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: height of tree
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4004
When a certain tree was first planted, it was 4 feet tall, and the height of the tree increased by a certain amount each year for the next 6 years. At the end of the 6th year, the tree was 1/5 taller than it was at the end of the 4th year. By how many feet did the height of the tree increase each y...
- by jervizeloy
Wed Aug 24, 2016 1:57 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: height of tree
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4004
If two of the four expressions x+y, x+5y, x-y, and 5x-y are chosen at random, what is the probability that their product will be of the form x² - (by)², where b is an integer? A) 1/2 B) 1/3 C) 1/4 D) 1/5 E) 1/6 Okay, first recognize that x² - (by)² is a DIFFERENCE OF SQUARES. Here are some exam...
- by jervizeloy
Tue Aug 09, 2016 1:22 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability Query
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5296
Alright, another try at getting it all right.. I figured that b and c are 8+3 = 11 (the two 7s and the third digit can be arranged 3 different ways) and 1 That leaves a as 80 * 3, however, I am unable to explain myself why! Why isn't a 80 * 3! Thanks Bullzi One trick to most counting questions is h...
- by jervizeloy
Tue Aug 09, 2016 9:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Numbers with at least One 7
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5532
Hi Brent, How about I decide to solve this problem using counting methods. I know it's longer but I just want to make sure I'm getting the concepts clear. What would you say are the total number of possible outcomes? Each die has 6 possible outcomes, so the TOTAL number of possible outcomes = (6)(6...
- by jervizeloy
Mon Aug 08, 2016 5:26 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probablity
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6811
If 4 fair dice are thrown simultaneously, what is the probability of getting at least one pair? A. 1/6 B. 5/18 C. 1/2 D. 2/3 E. 13/18 Rich has explained why your calculations didn't work. For others who may be wondering how we solve this, here's one approach: We want P(get at least 1 pair) When it ...
- by jervizeloy
Mon Aug 08, 2016 3:08 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probablity
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6811