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I usually end verbal with no time remaining, and I usually feel pretty good doing it. My best is usually CR, followed by RC... then SC is my worst. I have read through the manhattan SC 1 time in full, and skimmed it once more...

by LFalken

Mon Sep 14, 2009 12:40 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Messed it up
Replies: 3
Views: 1761

Messed it up

Hello, I took the big test last friday sept. 11th after 4 months of preping almost everyday. I ended up scoring about 30-50 below my aim and was wondering if anyone had any advice on what to do next. My practice tests are as follows. I took on every sunday leading up to the exam.. all timed and at t...

by LFalken

Mon Sep 14, 2009 11:48 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Messed it up
Replies: 3
Views: 1761
by LFalken

Tue Sep 08, 2009 9:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gmat prep, Circle area
Replies: 3
Views: 1463

Nermal,


Wonderful explaination. Thank you very much.

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:48 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep, prime factors
Replies: 2
Views: 1458

tom4lax,

Thanks! yes the answer is D. I meant to post it but forgot. I appreciate it.


Thanks for the good wishes. Likewise!

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:35 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GPrep, Digits
Replies: 2
Views: 1196

answer

p.s. the answer is E.... Thanks!

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:56 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gmat prep, Circle area
Replies: 3
Views: 1463

Gmat prep, Circle area

Could someone help me with this problem? It is supposed to have a figure with it, but all the figure is, is the shape of a ring. the top side of a circular medallion made of a circular piece of colored glass is surrounded by a metal frame. If the radius of the medallion is r centimeters and the widt...

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:55 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gmat prep, Circle area
Replies: 3
Views: 1463

GMAT prep, prime factors

question off my latest GMAT prep test that I cannot find the solution to, if anyone would show me I would appreciate it greatly. Thanks


What is the greatest prime factor of 4^17-2^28?

a)2
b)3
c)5
d)7 (correct answer)
e)11

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:40 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT prep, prime factors
Replies: 1
Views: 1100

GPrep, Digits

On most recent Gmat prep test...

Is the hundreds digit of the decimal d greater than 5?

(1) the tenths digit of 10d is 7

(2) the thousands digit of d/10 is 7


If someone could show me how to do this one, I would greatly appreciate it, test in 4 days.

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:36 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GPrep, Digits
Replies: 2
Views: 1196

GMAT prep, prime factors

Hello, Another GMAT prep problem I cannot find the solution for. I would really really appreciate the help with this one. If the prime numbers p and t are the only prime factors of the integer m, is m a multiple of (p^2)t? (1) m has more than 9 positive factors. (2) m is a multiple of p^3 the correc...

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:32 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT prep, prime factors
Replies: 2
Views: 1458

Gmat prep, students problem

Hello, If someone could shed some light on this problem that would be great. Thanks In a certain senior class, 72 percent of the male students and 80 percent of the female students have applied to college. What fraction of the students in the senior class are male? (1) there are 840 students in the ...

by LFalken

Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:29 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat prep, students problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1234

Gprep average books

Can anyone show me how to arrive at the correct answer for this one? thanks! There is a class of 30 students, 2 students did not borrow any books from the library, 12 students each borrowed 1 book, 10 students each borrowed 2 books, and the rest of the students each borrowed at least 3 books. If the...

by LFalken

Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:55 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gprep average books
Replies: 1
Views: 1206
by LFalken

Tue Aug 25, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Closest value problem
Replies: 4
Views: 5546

Closest value problem

Looking for a quick and efficient way to do this problem, during my gmat prep I did it long hand (sort of ) to get the right answer and it took way to long. What is the best way to go about this one? If anyone could shed some light that would be great. Thanks! The value of (10^8-10^2)/(10^7-10^3) is...

by LFalken

Tue Aug 25, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Closest value problem
Replies: 4
Views: 5546

sanja, in response to your first problem.... from (1) we know that the FIRST and LAST tollbooth are 25 miles apart. However, we have no idea whether there are more tollbooths in between or not. Insufficent. from (2) we know that Janet drives through 4 tollbooths, however, we have absolutely no idea ...

by LFalken

Tue Aug 25, 2009 10:44 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: 2 problems on GMAT Prep - help needed
Replies: 8
Views: 2142