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Yet another as vs. like
a) Timothy talks (like/as) his friends do?
b) The joint-venture contract covers such questions (like/as) the division of profits and costs.
- by callmemo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 4:33 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Yet another as vs. like
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1288
I. Not Sufficient a < 0 => b can be either positive or negative eg. a = -3, b = -2 or + 2 if b = -2; a * |b| < a – b => true if b = 2; a * |b| < a – b => false II. Sufficient ab >= 0 => Given |a| > |b|; a or b can't be zero. so a,b must be positive. a=1, b = 2; a * |b| < a – b => false a=3, b = 2; a...
- by callmemo
Sun Jan 18, 2009 6:26 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Another inequality challange?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1795
Environmental justice
Ideally, groups focused on environmental justice should be concerned with how new government projects will impact local populations. Specifically whether the projects would pose an unjust burden for lower-income and minority communities. a. will impact local populations. Specifically whether the pro...
- by callmemo
Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:08 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Environmental justice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2480
Parallel forms
Astronomers have theorized that the Big Bang governs the behavior of interstellar dust, particles that comprise the atoms and molecules created in the progenitive explosion and persisting in even the emptiest regions of space. A. persisting B. persists C. persisted D. they persist E. are persisting ...
- by callmemo
Sun Jan 04, 2009 9:28 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Parallel forms
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1701
Approximation
If the area of square S and the area of circle C are equal, then the ratio of the perimeter of S to the circumference of C is closest to
a. 7/9
b. 8/9
c. 9/8
d. 4/3
e. 2
OA: C
- by callmemo
Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:23 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Approximation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2384
- by callmemo
Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:37 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Mode of argument.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1419
- by callmemo
Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:28 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Yet another tricky one
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1406
MGMAT prep
In the past year, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people killed by alligators in Florida. During this same time, there has been an increase in the development of new houses, golf courses, and shopping areas in former wilderness areas within the state. Therefore, the increase in f...
- by callmemo
Mon Dec 22, 2008 11:15 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: MGMAT prep
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1389
- by callmemo
Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:41 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Tough one
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1607
Tough one
If k and x are positive integers and x is divisible by 6, which of the following CANNOT be the value of sqrt(288kx)?
a. 24k sqrt(3)
b. 24 sqrt(k)
c. 24 sqrt(3k)
d. 24 sqrt(6k)
e. 72 sqrt(k)
[spoiler]OA: B[/spoiler]
- by callmemo
Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:13 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Tough one
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1607
Why not A?
The stimulus tells us one thing for sure, the second document should be dated later than the first one. But this doesn't necessarily conclude that the second document should be written before 1765. For instance, it could be dated much later.
- by callmemo
Tue Dec 09, 2008 6:37 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: historian
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4282
Subjenctive mood?
Once a trade secret is disclosed, its value is gone so it is essential to maintain proper safeguards within your business and require all employees to sign carefully drafted nondisclosure agreements. A. its value is gone so it is essential to maintain proper safeguards within your business and requi...
- by callmemo
Sun Dec 07, 2008 8:31 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subjenctive mood?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2021
celestial events reasoning
Dobson: Some historians claim that the people who built a ring of stones thousands of years ago in Britain were knowledgeable about celestial events. The ground for this claim is that two of the stones determine a line pointing directly to the position of the sun at sunrise at the spring equinox. Th...
- by callmemo
Tue Dec 02, 2008 8:55 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: celestial events reasoning
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1633
- by callmemo
Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:45 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC: Subjunctive
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10962
- by callmemo
Mon Nov 03, 2008 6:14 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: averages
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1853