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Motor City
Which of the following best completes the passage below? A nonprofit organization in Motor City has proposed that local college students be given the option to buy half-price monthly passes for the city's public transportation system. The nonprofit claims that this plan will reduce air pollution in ...
- by gmatc2020
Thu Jun 04, 2020 10:40 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Motor City
- Replies: 1
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Scientists recently documented that influenza spreads around the world more efficiently in the modern era due
Critical Reasoning
Re: Scientists recently documented that influenza spreads around the world more efficiently in the modern era due
Deconstruct the argument -S: inflza sprd via comm air trvl => can cc/resch flight - sym of inflza X visible before trvl -cough sprd in encls/pcked envir State the goal Scientists stated that influenza is widely spread due to commercial air travel. It's probably that the symptoms of influenza develo...
- by gmatc2020
Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:57 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Scientists recently documented that influenza spreads around the world more efficiently in the modern era due
- Replies: 2
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From enlargements that are commonly found on the ulna bones of the for
From enlargements that are commonly found on the ulna bones of the forearms of Ice Age human skeletons, anthropologists have drawn the conclusion that the Ice Age humans represented by those skeletons frequently hunted by throwing spears. The bone enlargements, the anthropologists believe, resulted ...
- by gmatc2020
Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:02 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: From enlargements that are commonly found on the ulna bones of the for
- Replies: 0
- Views: 624
Top business school admits - what are your 5 major moves
Hey there, congratulation on your admission. I am looking for some advice, for people who are admitted to the top 10 business schools in the world, what are the five major moves you made that resulted in the most difference in the admission process and landing an admission offer. Thank you !!
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 5:44 pm- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Top business school admits - what are your 5 major moves
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1917
OG: Political Strategist: The domestic policies of our opponents in Party X are contrary
Critical Reasoning
Re: OG: Political Strategist: The domestic policies of our opponents in Party X are contrary
Identify the question The question is asking us what would weaken the success of political strategist's plan Deconstruct the argument PS: doms poli of PT X contrad. w/ MS voters BUT vote PT X b/c fogn poli PT Y prove PT X doesn't rep their doms poli => win MS voters back state the goal The politica...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 5:29 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG: Political Strategist: The domestic policies of our opponents in Party X are contrary
- Replies: 2
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Country Bs oil production is not sufficient to meet its domestic demand .In order to sharply reduce its dependence on
Critical Reasoning
Re: Country Bs oil production is not sufficient to meet its domestic demand .In order to sharply reduce its dependence o
Identify the question The question is asking us what must be assumed to conclude that Country B's plan is going to succeed. We know that this is find the assumption question. Deconstruct the argument -Cty B's oil prod =x= meet dos demand - Prog: all auto run E on top of gas - W/ oil + E prod supply...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 5:03 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Country Bs oil production is not sufficient to meet its domestic demand .In order to sharply reduce its dependence on
- Replies: 1
- Views: 608
Traditionally the public bus system has been subsidized by the state government because revenue from ticket sales is
Critical Reasoning
Re: Traditionally the public bus system has been subsidized by the state government because revenue from ticket sales is
STEP 1: Identify the question: The question is asking us what would logically follow based on what is stated in the passage. Not much info, just going to jump right into the passage STEP 2: Deconstruct the argument: PBS sub by gov't b/c rev from T < Ops Cost Gov: cut $ support to PBS STEP 3: State ...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 4:26 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Traditionally the public bus system has been subsidized by the state government because revenue from ticket sales is
- Replies: 2
- Views: 635
Contrary to a former estimation made by the head of the tourism industry of Country X, there was no rise in the number
Critical Reasoning
Re: Contrary to a former estimation made by the head of the tourism industry of Country X, there was no rise in the numb
Step 1: Identify the question The question is asking us to explain the discrepancy between no rise in the number of tourists or in the average sum of money spent by each tourist in the past year and the steep increase of almost 20 percent in profits from the tourist industry in that time span Step ...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 3:59 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Contrary to a former estimation made by the head of the tourism industry of Country X, there was no rise in the number
- Replies: 1
- Views: 559
Re: If \(|A| > 19,\) which of the following could NOT be equal to \(A ?\)
$$When\ \left|A\right|>19\ ,\ it\ implies\ A<-19\ and\ A>19$$
Given that, the only number that does not fall within these ranges is 18
Answer: C
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 3:24 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If \(|A| > 19,\) which of the following could NOT be equal to \(A ?\)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 319
Students at a school were on average 180 cm tall. The average female height was 170 cm, and the average male height was
Problem Solving
Re: Students at a school were on average 180 cm tall. The average female height was 170 cm, and the average male height
Let F = number of Female and M = number of Male, we want to know the ratio of Male to Female $$\frac{M}{F}$$ or M: F Formula: $$Average\ =\ \frac{sum\ of\ terms}{number\ of\ terms}$$ Solution: $$180\ =\ \frac{170\ F\ +\ 184\ M}{F\ +\ M}$$ Mulitple (F+M) on both side: $$180\ F\ +\ 180M\ =\ 170\ F\ +\...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 3:16 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Students at a school were on average 180 cm tall. The average female height was 170 cm, and the average male height was
- Replies: 3
- Views: 472
If 75 percent of all Americans own an automobile, 15 percent of all Americans own a bicycle, and 20 percent of all
Problem Solving
Re: If 75 percent of all Americans own an automobile, 15 percent of all Americans own a bicycle, and 20 percent of all
Given: 75 percent of all Americans own an automobile, 15 percent of all Americans own a bicycle, and 20 percent of all Americans own neither an automobile nor a bicycle Seeking: We want to know what percent of Americans own both an automobile and a bicycle Formula: 100% = % own Automobile + % own Bi...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 2:44 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If 75 percent of all Americans own an automobile, 15 percent of all Americans own a bicycle, and 20 percent of all
- Replies: 4
- Views: 505
A certain type of concrete mixture is to be made of cement, sand, and graved (gravel?) in a ratio 1:3:5 by weight. What
Problem Solving
Re: A certain type of concrete mixture is to be made of cement, sand, and graved (gravel?) in a ratio 1:3:5 by weight. W
We are given that cement, sand, and gravel are in a ratio 1:3:5, which means every 1 kg of cement needs a 3kg of sand and 5 kg of gravel, or vice verse. And we want to know what is the greatest number of kilograms of this mixture can be made with 5 kilograms of cement. We have 5kg of cement and we w...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 2:19 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: A certain type of concrete mixture is to be made of cement, sand, and graved (gravel?) in a ratio 1:3:5 by weight. What
- Replies: 4
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A bakery sold an average(arithmetic mean) of 820 cookies per day in an operating period. On "good" days, the bakery sold
Problem Solving
Re: A bakery sold an average(arithmetic mean) of 820 cookies per day in an operating period. On "good" days, the bakery
Let x = number of "good" day and y = number of "fair" day, we want to know $$\frac{x}{y}$$ or x:y Given: the bakery sold an average of 820 cookies per day in an operating period Formula: $$ average\ = \frac{sum\ of\ terms}{number\ of\ terms}$$ Solution: Setting formula: $$820\ =\...
- by gmatc2020
Tue Jun 02, 2020 1:59 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: A bakery sold an average(arithmetic mean) of 820 cookies per day in an operating period. On "good" days, the bakery sold
- Replies: 3
- Views: 427