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What error log did you use? What things did you look for to improve your SC performance? Thanks.

by amontobin

Tue Jul 18, 2017 7:18 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 770- My strategies that helped me ace GMAT
Replies: 10
Views: 51664

Trump Effect? Non-US application volume to US MBA programs

Hi experts, are the schools reporting any evidence of a decline in foreign applicant interest in US MBA programs in wake of Trump's rhetoric?

I've heard lots of theories, but I'm curious if there is any hard data. Thank you.


Long Parallelism

The Proto-Indo-European language is a central language in Eurasian history: not only are the languages of most European civilizations over the past 4000 years derived from this origin, but also of hundreds of Asian civilizations, especially those in the Indian subcontinent. A not only are the langua...

by amontobin

Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Long Parallelism
Replies: 1
Views: 1043

Parellelism

Under the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the NFL Commissioner's Office has the responsibility both to administer penalties unilaterally for a wide range of infractions deemed harmful to the league and its image and that they review their own decisions when subject to appeal from players. A...

by amontobin

Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:17 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Parellelism
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

Parallelism, Comparison

Echidnas, which probably evolved from a platypus-like ancestor, appear similar to South American anteaters at first glance, but their genetic makeup is divergent from every other species of mammal; they lay clutches of leathery eggs rather than giving birth to live young like true anteaters. A is di...

by amontobin

Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:11 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Parallelism, Comparison
Replies: 1
Views: 1386

Comparison

Unlike the modified salivary gland that injects venom through a snake tooth, Gila monsters' teeth rely on chewing and worrying prey to deliver a lethal dose. A Gila monsters' teeth rely on B a Gila monster tooth relies on C that of Gila monsters rely on the D that of a Gila monster's tooth relies on...

by amontobin

Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:03 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Comparison
Replies: 1
Views: 881

Weaken

In the wake of more relaxed traffic laws, accidents on a city's exceptionally crowded highways have risen by almost a third. In order to address this hazard, more of the merging and exit lanes on the most crowded highways should be reserved for corporate trucks. Which of the following, if true, cast...

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:45 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Weaken
Replies: 1
Views: 951

Absolute value

Is m>n?

(1) |m| > |n|
(2) m^2>n^2

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Absolute value
Replies: 2
Views: 1002

Percentage question

A farmer who owns several farms estimates that orange production on her farms of greater than 500 acres will increase by 30% this year, and orange production on all of her other farms will increase by 10% this year. Last year, orange production on those farms greater than 500 acres was 20,000 kilogr...

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:42 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Percentage question
Replies: 6
Views: 1689

Which one of the following is a required assumption

Our charity is beginning to fund expensive new schools in order to help young people gain the skills needed in the job market. Some groups complain that we are not being efficient with our donors’ money because there are schools already in existence that have low enrollments and plenty of empty se...

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Which one of the following is a required assumption
Replies: 1
Views: 971

Inference question?

After observing thirty-year-old albatrosses, biologists determined that migration distance in mature albatrosses is directly tied to the lifespan of other fledglings in their brood. Albatrosses that hatched alone or whose fellow fledglings did not survive after their first molting were observed to f...

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:40 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Inference question?
Replies: 2
Views: 1167

Geometry question

What is the area of rectangular garden R?

(1) The length of the garden is twice the width.
(2) The perimeter is 84 yards.

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:39 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Geometry question
Replies: 2
Views: 1093

What is the value of xy?

What is the value of xy?

(1) x=3/y
(2) (xy)^2 = 9

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:39 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: What is the value of xy?
Replies: 2
Views: 1065

SC whole sentence is underlined

According to the American Plastics Council, the annual recycling of plastics in the United States, which has currently been nearing 300 pounds per person, will surpass 470 pounds per person by the year 2050 . A According to the American Plastics Council, the annual recycling of plastics in the Unit...

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC whole sentence is underlined
Replies: 1
Views: 1036

DS exponent question

If c=3.905 × 10^x and x is a negative integer, what is x?

(1) .00005 < c < .0005
(2) 10^−4 < c < 10^−3

What's a quick way to deal with negative exponents like this?

by amontobin

Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS exponent question
Replies: 3
Views: 1138