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1 one can + 3 cans of water= 4 oz, also we can set up a ratio using these numbers 1/3 . 12 ounce cans + x water = x 0z. Now we can find out how much water is needed. 1/3 x 12/x; x= 36, hence 12/36= 48 oz. now we need to know 12 ounce cans of the concentration are required to prepare 200-6 ounce serv...
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Thu Dec 03, 2009 3:17 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Can't figure this one out...
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must be C
it says "The program could reduce the amount of imports and therefore improve the nation's balance of trade" C attacks its conclusion saying that "Subsidies and import constraints keep domestic prices high",so how its prorgam can improve the economy if few people will be able to ...
- by GMAT dreamer
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:49 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Economic Model
- Replies: 15
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75 is multiple of 5, os square of 5= 25,
25 - 75 = 50; we know that square of 7= 49, rest 1, so square of 1=1
5 + 7 + 1 =13.
The trick is known the multiple of 75, then you can figure out the rest.
- by GMAT dreamer
Fri Nov 21, 2008 6:04 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMATPrer Test 1 problem - Number Theory
- Replies: 7
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:09 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Someone help me with this question please!!!
- Replies: 2
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Someone help me with this question please!!!
In a certain state, gasoline station compute the price per gallon p, in dollars, charged at the pump by adding a 4% sales tax to the dealer's price per gallon d, in dollars, an then adding a gasoline tax of $ 0,18 per gallon. Which of the following gives the dealer's price per gallon d in terms of t...
- by GMAT dreamer
Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:36 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Someone help me with this question please!!!
- Replies: 2
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we have a simple annual interest yields $600 interest over a 2 yr period ( not compounded), so we can break it down at $300 for the first year and $300 for the second year. also, we can give name to the animals; if is $300 in each year, so d can be $3,000 and k= 10%, so 3,000 x 0.10= 300. The questi...
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Tue Nov 18, 2008 2:15 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prep - Interest problem
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8676
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Tue Nov 18, 2008 1:10 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT Prep CAT-1 Question
- Replies: 6
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Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:53 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prep Math Practice Test Question
- Replies: 4
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We can make things simpler...
If xy=1; it tells that x=1 and y=1, right?
so, 2^(1+1)^2/2^(1-1)^2=
2^2^2/2^0^2=
2^4/2^0=
16/1= 16
Very simple we put numbers.
- by GMAT dreamer
Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:16 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If xy = 1
- Replies: 12
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Stuart....can you please help with clue #2....still a little
Stuart....can you please help with clue #2....still a little confused...
It says that took Pei an avarage of 9 min per Km to walk the distance...
We know that in each 9 minutes he walked 1 Km; so to complete the entire journey ( 16 km), he needs to walk 16 km x 9 min = 144.
144 min> 2h, suffic.
- by GMAT dreamer
Mon Nov 17, 2008 10:03 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT Prep (Pei)?? Please HELP!!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7244