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[quote="apoorva.srivastva"]IMO C E) two times greater than rate not compared,"greater" is redundant as we say "rate of increase" apoorva :)[/quote] But is the rate is compared implicitly? i.e. Two times great than the 1970's [rate of the minority population..] Another e...
- by spikeysam
Wed Feb 11, 2009 11:11 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: #Minority population : twice Vs two times
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But in E, isn't the "it" have multiple references? One to the Declaration, the other to the Convention?
- by spikeysam
Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:17 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Gmat Prep SC 1
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3412
Help! - Can logic be used to clarify references?
For a sentence where "it" refers to multiple things, if logically it can be inferred what "it" refers to, is the sentence still correct? i.e. When Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted the Declaration of Sentiments that was adopted at the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention in 1848, ...
- by spikeysam
Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:14 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Help! - Can logic be used to clarify references?
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also struggling with this type of problem
I had picked D. I too struggled quite a lot with this problem. 1) But the fact that "their" is closest to the noun "patients... doesn't that make "their" refer to patients though? 2) For antecedent problems, if "their" refers to more than one antecedent, but the lo...
- by spikeysam
Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: potential to relieve
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3293
- by spikeysam
Fri Feb 06, 2009 7:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: doubt: OG - Q.No: 93
- Replies: 19
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Help with MGMAT Question
The anticipated retirement of tens of thousands of baby boomers will create an unprecedented opportunity to move significant numbers of people into career-track jobs at family-supporting incomes. Major industries, from health care and construction to automotive repair, will soon face deep shortages ...
- by spikeysam
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:28 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Help with MGMAT Question
- Replies: 3
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Request for help on Sentence Correction Problem [Kaplan]
Can someone please help provide an explanation for this answer? This is from Kaplan's online GMAT test, but their explanation is not well written. In the late 19th century,[u] when Vassar was a small, recently founded women's college, founding professor and astronomer Maria Mitchell taught as many A...
- by spikeysam
Thu Dec 25, 2008 11:09 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Request for help on Sentence Correction Problem [Kaplan]
- Replies: 2
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