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gmatprep

Certain instruments used in veterinary surgery can be made either of stainless steel or of nylon. In a study of such instruments, 10 complete sterilizations of a set of nylon instruments required 3.4 times the amount of energy used to manufacture that set of instruments, whereas 50 complete steriliz...

by sq720

Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:06 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: gmatprep
Replies: 8
Views: 2953

assumption

6. An undergraduate degree is necessary for appointment to the executive board. Further, no one with a felony conviction can be appointed to the board. Thus, Murray, an accountant with both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, cannot be accepted for the position of Executive Administrator, since ...

by sq720

Wed Sep 09, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: assumption
Replies: 3
Views: 3237

complete the following 2

10. Advertisers have learned that people are more easily encouraged to develop positive attitudes about things toward which they originally have neutral or even negative attitudes if those things are linked, with pictorial help rather than exclusively through prose, to things about which they alread...

by sq720

Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:19 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: complete the following 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1826

complete the following

8. Proponents of the electric car maintain that when the technical problems associated with its battery design are solved, such cars will be widely used and, because they are emission-free, will result in an abatement of the environmental degradation caused by auto emissions. But unless we dam more ...

by sq720

Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:11 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: complete the following
Replies: 7
Views: 1923

Labor statistics

Although women’s wages are improving, Department of Labor statistics show that the
ratio of their earnings with that of men have been roughly static since 1960.
A. with that of men have been
B. to that of men are
C. to those of men have been
D. with those of men is
E. to those of men has been

by sq720

Sun Aug 16, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Labor statistics
Replies: 6
Views: 2524

Value of (x-y)^4

What is the value of (x-y)^4
A.) the product of x and y is 7
B.) x and y are integers

by sq720

Thu Jul 23, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Value of (x-y)^4
Replies: 6
Views: 1522

Temporary employees

Of the 12 temporary employees in a certain company, 4 will be hired as permanent employees. If 5 of the 12 temporary employees are women, how many of the possible groups of 4 temporay employees consists of 3 women and 1 man?

22
35
56
70
105


70

by sq720

Sun Jul 12, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Temporary employees
Replies: 2
Views: 2705

Roots

If M= 4^1/2 +4^1/3+4^1/4, then teh value of M is
Less than 3
Equal to 3
Between 3 and 4
equal to 4
greater than 4


E

by sq720

Sun Jul 12, 2009 4:00 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Roots
Replies: 1
Views: 1025

Tutors please explain

Several financial officers of the company spoke on condition that they not be named in the press reports.
A. that they not be named
B. that their names will not be used
C. that their names are not used
D. of not having their names
E. of not naming them

C

by sq720

Wed Jul 08, 2009 4:33 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tutors please explain
Replies: 5
Views: 3544

function

The function f is defined by f(x)=-1/x for all nonzero numbers x. If f(a)= -1/2 and f(ab) =1/6, then b=

3
1/3
-1/3
-3
-12

by sq720

Sat Jul 04, 2009 4:05 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: function
Replies: 1
Views: 943

Question on technique

I have problems with question such as " Which of the following most logically completes the argument below?"

IS there a strategy that i should apply? there is not much on these types of questions in the powerscore bible.

any help will be appreciated :)

by sq720

Sat Jun 13, 2009 12:13 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Question on technique
Replies: 2
Views: 1317

Amsterdam

By the mid-seventeenth century, Amsterdam had built a new town hall so large that only St. Peter’s in Rome, the Escorial in Spain, and the Palazza Ducale in Venice could rival it for scale or magnificence. (A) could rival it for (B) were the rivals of it in their (C) were its rival as to (D) could b...

by sq720

Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Amsterdam
Replies: 3
Views: 1536

Some psychiatric

Some psychiatric studies indicate that among distinguished artists the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times as prevalent as in the population at large. (A) the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times as prevalent as in (B) the rate...

by sq720

Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Some psychiatric
Replies: 1
Views: 1160

New managing editor

That the new managing editor rose from the publication's " soft" new sections to a leadership position is more of a landmark in the industry than her being a woman. A.) her being a woman B.) being a woman is C.) her womanhood D.) that she was a woman E.) that she is a woman why is " t...

by sq720

Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:38 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: New managing editor
Replies: 4
Views: 3244

NJ

New Jersey’s is one of the five highest number of reported cases of Lyme disease in the United States. (A) New Jersey’s is one of the five highest number of reported (B) New Jersey’s is one of the five highest numbers in reporting (C) New Jersey has a report of one of the five highest numbers of (D...

by sq720

Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:50 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: NJ
Replies: 1
Views: 1025