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Hey BT, Fantastic post.. From a fellow Canadian: Thank you! :D My question to you is where do you find both the 2005 and 2006 versions of GMATprep? I just downloaded the most recent version from the official GMAT website, which I'm assuming is 2006.. Where can I also find the 2005 version? Thanks ag...

by kidcorpo

Fri Apr 23, 2010 7:41 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: My GMAT Experience: 740 (Q47 V44)
Replies: 9
Views: 4198

Varun,

Thank you so much for your tips! Please continue your story - I'm looking forward to hearing your take on CR next! :)

Congratulations on your success. As someone who scored a 610 after ranging between 650-700 on prep tests, I can definitely relate to your experience.

-kc


Improper use of quotation marks?

Hey BTG users! I believe I've developed a bad habit with quotation marks, and would like input as to whether such usage is improper. Example: “Monetary compensation is the most powerful stimulus for improving employee productivity.� The stated position attempts to assert a universal truth, and w...

by kidcorpo

Sat Apr 03, 2010 2:53 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Improper use of quotation marks?
Replies: 2
Views: 3045

Hey RHINO,

I'm curious to know if you tried an official GMAT Prep test in addition to the MGMAT tests. You said you were "mainly" using MGMAT, so maybe you tried a GMAT Prep somewhere during your studies?

by kidcorpo

Sat Apr 03, 2010 6:55 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: MGMAT Scores Inflated?
Replies: 21
Views: 5482

It may be another fifteen years before spacecraft from Earth again venture to Mars, a planet now known to be cold, dry, and probably lifeless. (A) again venture to Mars, a planet now known to be (B) venture to Mars again , a planet now known for being (C) will venture to Mars again, a planet now kn...

by kidcorpo

Thu Mar 18, 2010 12:06 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Earth and Mars
Replies: 16
Views: 3561

Out of a growing pride in the region's pre-automotive achievements have developed a committee for the preservation of Detroit's landmarks and artifacts that are creating monuments and museums across the city. a) have developed a committee for the preservation of Detroit's landmarks and artifacts th...

by kidcorpo

Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: a committee
Replies: 17
Views: 3060

Stuart Kovinsky wrote:Explanation
Perfect explanation. Couldn't be clearer - thanks a ton!

by kidcorpo

Fri Mar 12, 2010 8:45 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: the solution to
Replies: 26
Views: 3803

(5x - 3)(3x - 5) > 0 x < 3/5 or x > 5/3 Please excuse the elementary question, but I am getting stuck at this very spot. I understand everything beforehand easily. Without seeing your answer, I would have done the following: (5x - 3)(3x - 5) > 0 Root1: 5x - 3 > 0 ------- 5x > 3 ------- x > 3/5 Root...

by kidcorpo

Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:42 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: the solution to
Replies: 26
Views: 3803

Appreciate your concerns, kidcorpo!!! You are so nice hearted and most wonderfully..you grown up so fast...:-) And sorry if I wasted your valuable time. Now two things: 1. You can just keep copying real GMAT question either to throw question to others or to clarify your doubts..Agreed, it is helpfu...

by kidcorpo

Tue Mar 09, 2010 1:05 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction-quiz-3
Replies: 34
Views: 5243

Cool down Man! Let me explain you the motivation behind such quiz! Don't always hunt for 'REAL' question, "REAL' question. What do you mean by real question? Every time you see question, you might always think about 'Is it real question?' Your attitude is just PASS(score some number) in GMAT n...

by kidcorpo

Tue Mar 09, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction-quiz-3
Replies: 34
Views: 5243

Well, it's excerpted from well known Scientific American journals. do Google.. Guys..I could not understand why do you lock your eyes on only 'rocks were magnetized' words... See my explanation again, specially see TWO events, don't be stereotype...think bit wider.. :-) 1. 'Group had found..' First...

by kidcorpo

Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:35 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction-quiz-3
Replies: 34
Views: 5243

Hi guys Pls see the link. Answer is in the first para http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=health&res=9C05E1DE1031F932A15755C0A9669C8B63 Is this a joke or am I missing something? Because what I think I'm getting is that you made up a question based on a ten year old article and theref...

by kidcorpo

Mon Mar 08, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Practice question #44
Replies: 16
Views: 8022

IMO C

Same reason as yeahdisk. I just drew a little diagram, used Pythag Thm. to find side lengths of 2nd square and extrapolated that to:

A=16
B=8
C=4
D=2
E=1
F=0.5
...
..
.

Total = 32cm^2

by kidcorpo

Mon Mar 08, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Geometry
Replies: 7
Views: 1272

Well.. Experts , would you like to pay little attention here? and provide us your thoughts! My answer would have been E as well. I'm certainly not an expert, but my understanding of Past Perfect is that there are two uses: 1. Two ideas that happened in the past, at mutually exclusive points in the ...

by kidcorpo

Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction-quiz-3
Replies: 34
Views: 5243

Re: speed

A and B go home from their school. Does A arrive home earlier than B? 1) A's home is 30 miles far than B's 2) B is 10% slower than A Non-math required way to solve: 1) Insufficient alone. Speed not given. 2) Insufficient alone. Distance not given. Combined: If B lives 0.1 miles away from school, an...

by kidcorpo

Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:45 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: speed
Replies: 3
Views: 1110