In addition to providing more course offerings than Willow High School, the teachers at Menlo High School are better trained than those at Willow, having received more information on instructing a multilingual and culturally diverse student body. (A) the teachers at Menlo High School are better tra...

Re: integers

Integers 9, 11, x, y, 17 are consecutive. Y=? 1) x is odd 2) y is odd Hi, Wherever this question is from, it's not of the GMAT type. Two issues First issue: As Stuart pointed out, when the term "consecutive integers" is used, it is understood that the integers are consecutive by 1. Otherw...

Re: BeattheGMAT flash cards doubt

Hi All, In the latest beatheGMAT flash cards, it says that: One of the + PLURAL NOUN + that/who + SINGULAR VERB example: He is one of the persons who "bakes" spectacular cakes. But the previous version of the beattheGMAT flash cards said: One of the + PLURAL NOUN + that/who + PLURAL VERB ...

Re: Gmat prep Question

There are at least 10% of the people in Country X who are 65 years old or older employed? 1) In Country X, 11.3% of the population is 65 years old or older. 2) In Country X, of the population 65 years old or older, 20% of the men and 10% of the women are employed. The OA is B does any one know how?...

Re: Is the number of...

Is the number of seconds required to travel d1 feet at r1 feet per second greater than the number of seconds required to travel d2 feet at r2 feet per second 1) d1 is 30 greater than d2 2) r1 is 30 greater than r2 They say answer is E. I think it is C. Here is the reasoning d1 = d2 + 30; r1 = r1 + ...

Well, IMO N1 thing to figure out is that "rates of...are prevalent" is incorrect. (it did not occur to me at first glance but was clear after i read the answers), the correct way of saying the meaning is - "manic depression and major depression are prevalent." . On the other han...

I don't see how A is less of a correct choice than B. Can someone please explain this? In (A), "while the previous year’s costs were cut in half " does not tell us that the cost reduction is related to the mechanization of farming whereas in (B), "while cutting costs to half those of...

Re: 1000 SC Question #95

can someone please tell me whats wrong with C Hi, (C) conveys a different meaning: By using "as" instead of "while", we understand that the doubling of the corn yield results from the halving of the costs, which is not the case. Another thing in (C): you don't need "half of...