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I posted this in another thread that asked the same quesiton. Is there anyway we can do this problem with primes? Break 48 into primes and we know that we need a multiple of 48 with at least 2, 2, 2, 2, 3? Using my MGMAT class lingo i would say 2, 2, 2, 2, 3 are in 48's prime box. And we know that 6...

by scoutkb

Thu Apr 19, 2007 2:53 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS question- multiples
Replies: 3
Views: 1969

Is there anyway we can do this problem with primes? Break 48 into primes and we know that we need a multiple of 48 with at least 2, 2, 2, 2, 3? Using my MGMAT class lingo i would say 2, 2, 2, 2, 3 are in 48's prime box. :) And we know that 6^x has 2, 3 as its prime. Now every time we have 6 rasied t...

by scoutkb

Thu Apr 19, 2007 2:51 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: prep question
Replies: 6
Views: 2495

Can you please explain how 3^X becomes [ 3 - 1] ? Thanks

by scoutkb

Thu Apr 19, 2007 2:39 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMATPrep
Replies: 7
Views: 2848

It depends on the round and which school it is. I plan on applying to Cornell and Darden in R1, so all my apps and scores have to be in by Mid Oct.

by scoutkb

Wed Apr 11, 2007 12:00 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Deadlines between test and applications!
Replies: 4
Views: 1967

Anyone use scorechase MGs VGs?

Hey guys...has anyone used the MGs and VGs from www.scorechase.com? Are they worth the money?

by scoutkb

Wed Apr 11, 2007 7:23 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Anyone use scorechase MGs VGs?
Replies: 2
Views: 1935

Its great if you are scoring in the mid 600+ already. :) I am not so its collect dust till i get to that level.

by scoutkb

Wed Apr 11, 2007 5:49 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Should I buy Kaplan 800
Replies: 3
Views: 2642

Ok..here is my take. 1/2Y(Y+2)=24 1) Notice the fraction...i always try to get rid of the fractions. So here i would multiply both sides of the equation by "2". 2 * 1/2Y(Y+2) = 24 * 2 2) The above step got rid of the 1/2, now solve for Y. Y(Y+2)= 48 Multiply by Y Y^2 + 2Y=48 Now subtract 4...

by scoutkb

Tue Apr 10, 2007 5:51 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Very easy algebraic problem that I'm struggling with
Replies: 2
Views: 2672

It would be great if you could post number property questions. I need all the practice i can get my hands on.

by scoutkb

Mon Apr 09, 2007 7:50 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: List of most GMATprep Rate, Remainder, Sequence, Units Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

No problem....i havent counted how many there are, but there are quite a few problems.

by scoutkb

Mon Apr 09, 2007 4:59 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: List of most GMATprep Rate, Remainder, Sequence, Units Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

List of most GMATprep Rate, Remainder, Sequence, Units Q's

hey guys...i found these files on another site...these files contain A LOT of rate, remainder, sequence and unit q's from GMATprep....i thought you mind find them useful.

by scoutkb

Sun Apr 08, 2007 7:35 am
Forum: GMAT Math
Topic: List of most GMATprep Rate, Remainder, Sequence, Units Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

Ok...i am just not getting the concept behind this problem. What is this question trying to test?

by scoutkb

Sat Apr 07, 2007 2:29 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Remainder problem
Replies: 7
Views: 6984

Number property question...help

When the positive integer x is divided by 11, the quotient is y and the remainder 3. When x is divided by 19, the remainder is also 3. What is the remainder when y is divided by 19? A)0 B)1 C)2 D)3 E)4 I am having a very difficult time with these remainder type questions. Any help would be appreciat...

by scoutkb

Sat Apr 07, 2007 2:05 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Number property question...help
Replies: 1
Views: 1737

Hey...you are not alone. I started studying a little over 2 months ago and i couldent even add fractions correctly. I have improved with practice. I second the ARCO's and MGMAT books. It takes time, but its a function of how much effort you are willing to put in. If you are good at verbal, try and m...

by scoutkb

Fri Apr 06, 2007 4:36 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Just started to study for the GMAT and Im so discouraged.
Replies: 7
Views: 3581

I suppose i should post a little intro. After all i seem to be on this forum everyday now. :) Here goes...i am an Officer in the US Air Force. I have been living overseas for the last 2 years in Asia and Europe and the middle east. I had a business undergrad but decided to join the AF after graduati...

by scoutkb

Fri Apr 06, 2007 9:28 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 418
Views: 120180