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- by farooq
Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:09 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comparison#006
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2730
The stars, some of them at tremendous speeds, are in motion just as the planets are, yet being so far away from the Earth that their apparent positions in the sky do not change enough for their movement to be observed during a single human lifetime. A) The stars, some of them at tremendous speeds, ...
- by farooq
Fri Jul 30, 2010 10:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 12 100
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7965
According to a recent study, hand sanitizers require a 60 percent minimum alcohol concentration for the killing of most harmful bacteria and viruses. A require a 60 percent minimum alcohol concentration for the killing of B require that there be a 60 percent minimum alcohol concentration to kill C ...
- by farooq
Tue Feb 02, 2010 6:18 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2943
- by farooq
Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:22 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prerp Questions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1241
1 Month : Improvements Methods
Hi, I have one more month to improve my GMAT verbal section. I gave Gmat prep twice and got 500. In both attempts, I scored 44 in Math but between 18-20 in Verbal. I encountered four RC passages with 14 questions. After analysis, I found RC is my weakest section. In all passages I assumed my answers...
- by farooq
Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:03 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 1 Month : Improvements Methods
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1162
A collection of 36 cards consists of 4 sets of 9 cards each. The 9 cards in each set are numbered 1 through 9. If one card has been removed from the collection, what is the number on that card? (1) The units digit of the sum of the numbers on the remaining 35 cards is 6. (2) The sum of the numbers ...
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Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:03 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: A collection of cards
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6011
An integer greater than 1 that is not prime is called composite. If the two-digit integer n is greater than 20, is n composite? (1)The tens digit of n is a factor of the units digit of n. (2)The tens digit of n is 2. A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B...
- by farooq
Wed Jan 20, 2010 9:42 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: composite problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9920
Difference between Gerunds and Participals
Please share your knowledge.... What is the best definition that can differentiate Gerunds from Participle. Why past participle is parallel to present participle. Scientists have recently discovered what could be the largest and oldest living organism on Earth, a giant fungus that is an interwoven f...
- by farooq
Wed Jan 20, 2010 9:06 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Difference between Gerunds and Participals
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2003
At one time, European and Japanese companies tried to imitate their American rivals. Today, American appliance manufacturers import European scientists to lead their research staffs; American automakers design cars that mimic the styling of German, Italian, and French imports; and American electron...
- by farooq
Mon Jan 11, 2010 1:00 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: EXCEPT Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9258
94. The Olympic Games helped to keep peace among the pugnacious states of the Greek world in that a sacred truce was proclaimed during the festival�s month . (A) world in that a sacred truce was proclaimed during the festival�s month (B) world, proclaiming a sacred truce during the festival�s...
- by farooq
Sun Jan 10, 2010 6:11 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: olympic games...
- Replies: 59
- Views: 46238
A month ago I purchased ALL of the MGMAT guides from a local book store. They've been great so far supplemented with OC. I also saw a few recommendations for PowerScore CR Bible and bought that as well. Do you recommend CR Bible or MGMAT CR guide and why? I don't feel I have enough time to go throu...
- by farooq
Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:59 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Critical Reasoning Strategy...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1381
COULD vs WOULD here in D and E Any major difference that GMAT tests on ? I have not seen any kind of question that was based on the above difference. Yes, in GMAT, you definitely find "would" or "could" in answer choices, but it does not mean we should focus on these two things....
- by farooq
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:22 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG SC question #171 "so as to vs so that"
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28774
Nice solution.Mani_mba wrote:I would approach like this..
-12 <= y <= 12
For x to be an integer, Y must be even.
So out of 25 values of y, only 13 are even ( -12,-10 ......., 0 , 2, 4 , .... 10,12)
So there are 13 possible pairs that both x and y are integers.
Very real to GMAT type question.
- by farooq
Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:10 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Ordered pairs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6951
Real GMAT Question_Circle
A certain circle in the xy-plane has its center at the origin. If P is a point on the circle, what is the sum of the squares of the coordinates of P? (1) The radius of the circle is 4. (2) The sum of the coordinates of P is 0. A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not suff...
- by farooq
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:52 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Real GMAT Question_Circle
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1326
Real GMAT Question_Median
Q20: Tom, Jane, and Sue each purchased a new house. The average (arithmetic mean) price of the three houses was $120,000. What was the median price of the three houses? (1) The price of Tom’s house was $110,000. (2) The price of Jane’s house was $120,000. A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, bu...
- by farooq
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:38 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Real GMAT Question_Median
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1025