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Congratulations for your score......

by The Jock

Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:33 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Done! 730 (96th %) Q47 V42
Replies: 6
Views: 5902

Standard Deviation DS

Source:Tough 300 GMAT math question from papgust Some water was removed from each of 6 tanks. If standard deviation of the volumes of water at the beginning was 10 gallons, what was the standard deviation of the volumes at the end? a. For each tank, 30% of water at the beginning was removed b. The a...

by The Jock

Fri Dec 10, 2010 2:50 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Standard Deviation DS
Replies: 1
Views: 1340

sharmasumitn1, This is a first family question and we have find our answer based on the information given in the passage itself. If we go and make some assumptions in these type of questions we can get the wrong answer. Just check the question stem. it says that "The statements above, if true, ...

by The Jock

Thu Dec 09, 2010 6:24 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: extreme poverty in italy
Replies: 9
Views: 3826

Hey Eric, I have a question for Jyothi and it is a very simple question. My question is "Why ISB?" and why not some well known US or Europe schools? I am also an Indian and ISB seems a good choice to me also(both in monetary terms and being in India). But I just want to know how Jyothi zer...

by The Jock

Thu Dec 09, 2010 6:19 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Ask Jyothi how she got into ISB
Replies: 32
Views: 20190

Is it E. In the passage it is mentioned that most of the immigrants were from southern part and most of them were farmers. So it seems that southern part was an agricultural part of Italy at that time.

by The Jock

Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:30 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: extreme poverty in italy
Replies: 9
Views: 3826

The answer should be E. The author of this passage will only trust someone when that guy knows the place same as author or better then author. E says that Peter Lee knows San Francisco better than author. So E.

by The Jock

Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Well known city
Replies: 3
Views: 1577
by The Jock

Wed Dec 08, 2010 4:35 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: I finally beat the gmat! 720 (Q49 V40)
Replies: 20
Views: 9166

LSAT: MUST BE TRUE(A quant like question)

All students at Pitcombe College were asked to label themselves conservative, liberal, or middle-of-the-road politically. Of the students, 25 percent labeled themselves conservative, 24 percent labeled themselves liberal, and 51 percent labeled themselves middle-of-the-road. When asked about a parti...

by The Jock

Tue Dec 07, 2010 7:25 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: LSAT: MUST BE TRUE(A quant like question)
Replies: 2
Views: 2145

Thanks a lot guys..it helps...
Ravish...Really nice explanation...I have got my hand on that book and I am reading it and guess what...I am able to discern every bit in your post...so I hope it is a good sign...Thanks Ravish.

by The Jock

Tue Dec 07, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: LSAT CR: Assumption..different answer types...
Replies: 4
Views: 2435

LSAT CR: Assumption..different answer types...

Physiological research has uncovered disturbing evidence linking a number of structural disorder disorders to logging. Among the ailments seemingly connected with this now-popular sport are spinal disk displacements, stress fractures of the feet and ankles, knee and hip joint deterioration, and tend...

by The Jock

Mon Dec 06, 2010 7:06 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: LSAT CR: Assumption..different answer types...
Replies: 4
Views: 2435

how to form 4 digit odd Palindrome....

Source: Manhattan GMAT Question: A palindrome is a number that reads the same forward and backward, such as 121. How many odd, 4-digit numbers are palindromes? Because we need odd number so we have only 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 = 5 choices for outer numbers(palindrome will have same outer and same inner number...

by The Jock

Sat Dec 04, 2010 3:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: how to form 4 digit odd Palindrome....
Replies: 3
Views: 5456

kwara'ae CR:LSAT collection

Economist: Money, no matter what its form and in almost every culture in which it has been used, derives its value from its scarcity, whether real or perceived. Anthropologist: But cowrie shells formed the major currency in the Solomon Island economy of the Kwara'ae, and unlimited numbers of these ...

by The Jock

Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:26 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: kwara'ae CR:LSAT collection
Replies: 2
Views: 2249

Tough CR:From LSAT collection

The reforms to improve the quality of public education that have been initiated on the part of suppliers of public education have been insufficient. Therefore, reforms must be demanded by consumers. Parents should be given government vouchers with which to pay for their children's education and shou...

by The Jock

Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:10 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Tough CR:From LSAT collection
Replies: 10
Views: 2571

Confusing S-V agreement

Source: Grockit The time when the apartment building in downtown Milwaukee started on fire has been determined by the fire department, but what is more problematic to establish are the source of the flame, the mechanism by which it ignited the building, and the extent of the damage. a. has been dete...

by The Jock

Thu Dec 02, 2010 10:55 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Confusing S-V agreement
Replies: 2
Views: 1307

Just a calculation jumble..nothing more than that.....
it is A2 = square root of 2 * A only.

by The Jock

Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:08 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: don't understand the question..
Replies: 6
Views: 1449