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- by Mr2Bits
Fri May 22, 2009 6:44 am- Forum: 2009 Scholarships
- Topic: Winners - 2009 Beat The GMAT Scholarship
- Replies: 19
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I think Im alive
Hello All. Yesterday was my d-day for the GMAT. I prepped for about 1 month studying about 10 hours a week. Unfortunately my life and work schedule isn’t conducive of a study schedule that the GMAT requires. My target score was 650+. This was being achieved on all my prep and all GMAT prep exams wit...
- by Mr2Bits
Thu May 14, 2009 6:35 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: I think Im alive
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1565
Re: Put on Your problem Solving Hat I
Two handymen, Peter and Paul, agree to paint the interior of a house and lay hardwood floor. The total area of the walls to be painted is 4000 square feet and the total floor area is 1500 square feet. In an hour of hard work, Peter can either paint 40 square feet or lay 15 square feet of hardwood w...
- by Mr2Bits
Tue May 12, 2009 7:22 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Put on Your problem Solving Hat I
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1530
Q1. number of integers between 200 and 400=199 number of integers divisible by 7=>199/7=28 set of integers: 203, 210......399 sum of the integer set: 28*(203+399)/2=301*28=8428 hence, A Q2. sum of integers from 1 to 100 divisble by 2 =2+4+6+8+.....+100 =2(1+2+...+50) =2*50*51/2=2550........a sum of...
- by Mr2Bits
Mon May 11, 2009 11:25 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: find th sum
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1683
Is there a formula or rule for this methodology?gauravgundal wrote:
Thus the answer obtained from above results = 26^4 +26^5
=27(26^4)
- by Mr2Bits
Mon May 11, 2009 7:46 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1132
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- by Mr2Bits
Mon May 11, 2009 7:21 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Looks easy but OA puzzles me...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1791
- by Mr2Bits
Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:53 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Gregarious Italians
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3764
Your answer doesn’t fit to your name, dumb.doofus ! :D Why do you feel 27 a prime, 4seasoncentre ? :? OA is E and scoobydooby did full justice in proving his point, but I am not trying to judge anybody here, please mind my seniors B-) Here is my elucidation , you are just really a true a-hole in th...
- by Mr2Bits
Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: T contains 6
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1517
But we are looking for a choice that can never be true; did you read the question with care? Your end-line only suggests that C is not an answer to the question, which contradicts the OA. You have probably ignored so many mathematical concepts and a few directives supplied in the question. Need to ...
- by Mr2Bits
Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:38 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: true EXCEPT
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2501
Removed due to Sanju09 thinking he is better than everyone.
sanju09 wrote:sjd00d wrote:D. 25% in my opinion. Let the sides be 1 before cut, after the cut 1 side not painted but 1/2+1/2+1/2+1/2+1 painted, 1/4 = 25%This is really very pathetic elucidation to the problem.
- by Mr2Bits
Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:09 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: true EXCEPT
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2501
In this one, you will want to assign values. So from the given information we know that C<H which means that the cold water bucket will be filled quicker than the hot water. Lets say C=1 and H=2 Knowing this the formula says that if both were going at their constant rates, it would take t hours. T h...
- by Mr2Bits
Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:34 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Bathtub
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2080
- by Mr2Bits
Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:59 pm- Forum: 2009 Scholarships
- Topic: 2009 Beat The GMAT Scholarship
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5359
I don't get this... Can someone explain once more with a step by step approach? Not really. The easiest way is to see that you will have 1200oz of OJ. That consists of 4*12oz cans of mix. 1200/48 = 25 cans or realize that the concentrate is 1/4 of the total ounces 1/4 of 1200 is 300oz of concentrat...
- by Mr2Bits
Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:14 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Can't figure this one out...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7210
- by Mr2Bits
Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:24 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Speed
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1183
When you see the following : product of all the integers from 1 to nBaldini wrote:OA is B. Can you explain how you got the answer?
thanks
Think PRIME numbers. Of the numbers listed, 11 is the smallest prime number that is a multiple of 990
- by Mr2Bits
Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:23 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Practice test question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1286