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- by samirpandeyit62
Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:16 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Need some help with reading comprehension
- Replies: 5
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Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:10 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Square Roots
- Replies: 2
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The sum of all the digits of the positive integer q is equal to the three-digit number x13. If q=10^n-49, what is the value of n? q is of the from 99999....51 sum of digits will be 9a+5+1 =9a+6 so 9a +6 = x13 or 9a =x07 x is 2 as only 207 is divisible by 9 so 207/9 = 23 i.e 23 9's are reqd + 51 i.e ...
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Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:43 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Manhattan GMAT challenge question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3591
As per the series...
x(1) = 2^1 + 1
x(2) = 2^2 + 1 and so on
&
x(20) - x(19)
= 2x(19 ) - 1 - x(19) = x(19) -1
so reqd val is 2^19 -1 + 1 = 2^19
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Wed Dec 05, 2007 7:58 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1700
First Question is x+1/x-3 < 0 stmt 1: -1<x<1 so both numerator i.e x+1 & denominator i.e x -3 will be -ve for all values of x incl 0 so the expr will be -ve < 0 SUFF stmt 2: x^2 -4 <0 or x^2 <4 or -2<x<2 if x is greater than -1 say 1 then numerator would be +ve but denominator -ve so expr will b...
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Wed Dec 05, 2007 4:47 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep DS
- Replies: 1
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In the XY-plan, region R consists of all the points(x,y) such that 2x+3y=6. Is the point (r,s) in region R? this means that the region is nothing but the line 2x+3y =6 i.e all points that lie on this line 1) 3r+2s=6 this will also form a line which intersects the line 2x+3y at one pt so r,s may be o...
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Tue Dec 04, 2007 11:54 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1837
Hi Shiva, Congratulations for the great score :D , I do understand Quant getting over with 20 mins to spare, but how did u finish the Verbal section with 35 mins remaining :!: :!: , How did u tackle RC's & CR's so quickly, I'm really short of words to appreciate this accomplishment, hey can you ...
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Tue Dec 04, 2007 10:27 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 770 (Q49, V46)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3942
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Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:48 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 770 (Q50 V47)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2361
ans should be E
even if we combine the 2 stmts 4.8% is not above the avg i.e 67.8-56/2
so it is INSUFF
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Sun Dec 02, 2007 9:18 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Another one from GMATprep
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1760
Hi Amitava, I chose A coz 1) The consumer does not provide any evidence or a real world example to ascertain his statements abt the advertisers, so we can say that he is alleging & his statement if true would certainly weaken the feasibilty of the conclusion made by the advertiser E states that ...
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Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:46 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Section - 2 Problem - 16
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2630
Hi Silivest, I agree with u & RI, the ans should be B stmt 1 : k= 2^10, k =2^5*7 INSUFF stmt 2 : k is not divisible by any other odd nos greater than 1 In that case it cannot have any prime factor other than 2, coz all others are odd hence k is either 2, or a power of 2, coz it cannot have any o...
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Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:22 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep - integer
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2149
during a sale, a clothing store sold each shirt at a price of $15 and each sweater at $25. did the store sell more sweaters than shirts during the sales. 1. the average (arithmetic mean) of the prices of all the shirts ans sweaters that the store sold during the sale was $21 avg of 25 & 15 is 20...
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Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:12 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: pls help exam in 2 days
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1609
If the terms of a sequence are t1,t2,t3,....,tn, what is the value of n? 1. the sum of the n terms is 3124 nos of terms may vary depending upon how the terms of the sequence relate to ecah other, eg consecutive series, AP's etc & also the starting value of the sequence INSUFF 2. the average(arit...
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Sun Dec 02, 2007 5:43 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: urgent help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1616
- by samirpandeyit62
Sun Dec 02, 2007 5:36 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: URGENT PLS HELP - EXAM IN 2DAYS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1361
What is the cube root of w ? we only need value of w to solve this one (1) The 5th root of w is 64. w= 64^5 SUFF (2) The 15th root of w is 4. w= 4^15 SUFF BTW in both cases the cube root would be an ineteger only coz if we express 64 & 4 in powers of 2, then it would result in an exponent that i...
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Fri Nov 30, 2007 10:18 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Question
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1341