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Running at their respective constant rates, machine X takes 2 days longer to produce w widgets than machine Y. At these rates, if the two machines together produce (5/4)w widgets in 3 days, how many days would it take machine X alone to produce 2w widgets? A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10 E. 12 This question i...

by kaulnikhil

Sun May 08, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: how many days would it take machine X alone to produce 2w
Replies: 8
Views: 13612

In the engineeriing sector at the moment there are no jobs for those without experience, which makes it difficult for we recent graduates to get started on our careers A) at the moment there are no jobs for those without experience, which makes it difficult for we-- Wrong referend ( which) refers t...

by kaulnikhil

Fri Dec 03, 2010 12:19 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: In the engineering sector
Replies: 32
Views: 14932

Help..UNC transcripts

Hi

I am in the process of applying to UNC. I wanted to know whether one needs to send any materials such as transcripts to the admission committee through post .Any help will be greatly appreciated .


Regards
Nikhil

by kaulnikhil

Wed Nov 24, 2010 9:54 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Help..UNC transcripts
Replies: 1
Views: 1369

jcbruin wrote:Awesome - congrats! Can't wait to hear!
Thanks Guys ..

by kaulnikhil

Wed Jun 30, 2010 1:23 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 580 (Q47, V23)to 700(Q50,V34) .. Feel so relieved..
Replies: 8
Views: 6767

From 580 (Q47, V23)to 700(Q50,V34) .. Feel so relieved..

Game my first attempt on 28th September 2009 . Had studied for about six months and was confident about scoring a 700 on the first attempt . I now realize that being overconfident and being under confident can be really dangerous. In my case it was being overconfident . I had given 5 Manhattan Tests...

by kaulnikhil

Tue Jun 29, 2010 6:49 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 580 (Q47, V23)to 700(Q50,V34) .. Feel so relieved..
Replies: 8
Views: 6767

It was extremely discouraging to learn that the bank, with whom I have had a savings account for over twenty years, could not open a checking account for me because I did not have proper identification. a. same b. that the bank with which I have had a savings account for over twenty years c. that t...

by kaulnikhil

Tue Jun 22, 2010 12:45 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Can someone pleaseexplain why I need to eliminate option E ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1641

Chicago and Calumet Rivers

The Chicago and Calumet Rivers originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michigan, but having been redirected by constructing canals so that the water now empties into the Mississippi by way of the Illinois River. A. Rivers originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michigan...

by kaulnikhil

Tue Jun 22, 2010 12:09 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Chicago and Calumet Rivers
Replies: 8
Views: 4991

wireless service

Because of wireless service costs plummeting in the last year, and as mobile phones are increasingly common, many people now using their mobile phones to make calls across a wide region at night and on weekends, when numerous wireless companies provide unlimited airtime for a relatively small month...

by kaulnikhil

Tue Jun 22, 2010 8:18 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: wireless service
Replies: 1
Views: 1056

Patrick_GMATFix wrote:Hi kaulnikhil,

It seems that this question should be posted in the Critical Reasoning forum, not the Sentence Corrections forum

-Patrick
I am so sorry .I dont have the rights to move it but have copied it in the Cr section

by kaulnikhil

Sun Jun 20, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Termites
Replies: 3
Views: 1165

termites

A furniture store's best-selling table is produced from the wood of a special type of pine tree that the store grows. To prevent termite damage in the pine trees that produce this wood, this store hired scientists to engineer a special type of chemical that can be injected into the seeds of these pi...

by kaulnikhil

Sun Jun 20, 2010 9:48 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: termites
Replies: 6
Views: 1508

Termites

A furniture store's best-selling table is produced from the wood of a special type of pine tree that the store grows. To prevent termite damage in the pine trees that produce this wood, this store hired scientists to engineer a special type of chemical that can be injected into the seeds of these pi...

by kaulnikhil

Sun Jun 20, 2010 9:29 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Termites
Replies: 3
Views: 1165

kvcpk wrote:Thanks kaulnikhil

1 more query..

Doesnt C look clumsy with repeated "she"?
"Less successful after she emigrated to New York than she had been in"
Is there any another way to put it..???i cant find one

by kaulnikhil

Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:14 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: another sc Q
Replies: 14
Views: 4844

What is wrong with oprion D in this? 2 issues wrong idioM: Although she was less successful after emigrating to New York when compared to --- less than is the right idom 2.Wrong comparison--success compared to native Germany, he was l ess successful after emigrating to New York when compared to nat...

by kaulnikhil

Fri Jun 18, 2010 3:40 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: another sc Q
Replies: 14
Views: 4844

China's economy

There is no pre-set formula for shifting an economy from socialism to capitalism; however, China has employed a method which has been successful and is therefore worthy of study. Prior to 1978, Communist Party of China (CPC) officials struggled to come up with a way to generate sufficient surplus va...

by kaulnikhil

Thu Jun 17, 2010 9:08 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: China's economy
Replies: 6
Views: 2105

Couple of questions to Hardik.. What is meant by elliptical construction? Why is A wrong in this case. Thanks in Advance!! French refugees who settled in Manakin town had exemption from paying taxes to the Virginia Assembly earlier than German Protestants who settled in Stafford County. A is wrong ...

by kaulnikhil

Thu Jun 17, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: French refugees
Replies: 7
Views: 1795