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I think A does not work because of this part ->"their grip on Algeria was always insecure. ".
We need a 'would' here. 'Was' does not work.
B is the correct answer.
- by beatthegmat2910
Mon Feb 22, 2010 4:04 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 12 -67
- Replies: 11
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Teruvia
In Teruvia, the quantity of rice produced per year is currently just large enough to satisfy domestic demand. Teruvia’s total rice acreage will not be expanded in the foreseeable future, nor will rice yields per acre increase appreciably. Teruvia’s population, however, will be increasing signifi...
- by beatthegmat2910
Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:11 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Teruvia
- Replies: 8
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RC Passage
Why firms adhere to or deviate from their strategic plans is poorly understood. However, theory and Line limited research suggest that the (5) process through which such plans emerge may play a part. In particular, top management decision-sharing— consensus-oriented, team-based decision-making—m...
- by beatthegmat2910
Fri Dec 04, 2009 7:12 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC Passage
- Replies: 12
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Average
Division R of Company Q has 1,000 employees. What is the average (arithmetic mean) annual salary of the employees at Company Q?
(1) The average annual salary of the employees in Division R is $30,000.
(2) The average annual salary of the employees at Company Q who are not in Division R is $35,000.
- by beatthegmat2910
Tue Dec 01, 2009 6:20 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Average
- Replies: 1
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p/n is odd?
p is an integer; n is an integer; and p/n is an integer. Is p/n odd?
(1) p is divisible by 4.
(2) n is divisible by 4.
- by beatthegmat2910
Tue Dec 01, 2009 12:19 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: p/n is odd?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3099
- by beatthegmat2910
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:54 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: x, y
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1203
- by beatthegmat2910
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:48 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Meg and Bob
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1459
- by beatthegmat2910
Mon Nov 30, 2009 11:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: x, y
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1203
Meg and Bob
Meg and Bob are among the 5 participants in a cycling race. If each participant finishes the race and no two participants finish at the same time, in how many different possible orders can the participants finish the race so that Meg finishes ahead of Bob? A. 24 B. 30 C. 60 D. 90 E. 120 Please help.
- by beatthegmat2910
Mon Nov 30, 2009 11:21 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Meg and Bob
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1459
I solved this question a little differently. x^7.y^2.z^3 Now, irrespective of what the sign of x,y or z is , the square will always be positive. So, (x^2.y^2.z^2) . x^4 .x.z The underlined part will always be positive. so, that leaves the product of xz that we don't know the sign of. Option 2 gives ...
- by beatthegmat2910
Wed Nov 25, 2009 11:34 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: number prop
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1636
This is a very straightforward question with two conditions. Now, let T be the total number of books. and x be the no. of shelves. Before the books were rearranged, all shelves had 24 books each. So, T=24x Now, 42 books were removed, and all shelves except one had 16 books and the last shelf had 22 ...
- by beatthegmat2910
Wed Nov 25, 2009 11:18 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: books on shelves
- Replies: 8
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IMO D. Condition 1 - Y > 4; y=5,6,7,8,9 x=5,4,3,2,1 x=y for one set ,hence Not sufficient. Condition 2- 3x+5y < 40 ; This is also not sufficient , since 3x+5y could be anything under 40. Combining 1 and 2 , the only value that 3X+5Y can hold so that Condition 1 is true is 39. Solving the two equatio...
- by beatthegmat2910
Thu Nov 19, 2009 4:19 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: DS on inequalities
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1993
"Because" is not preferred by GMAT. So if you have a correct choice with "Because" and one without , then go for the one that does not use "Because".
- by beatthegmat2910
Wed Nov 18, 2009 12:18 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 11 #120 SC
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4060
- by beatthegmat2910
Mon Aug 31, 2009 8:50 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: IMO B
- Replies: 0
- Views: 968
For the first question, I think E is the answer.The other choices don't even make logical sense.
In the 2nd question, the 'are' after Gold in incorrect. The answer choice seems correct.Can you please give the other choices for this question.
- by beatthegmat2910
Mon Aug 31, 2009 8:39 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Stuck On High 30s - low 40s for Verbal
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2061