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Looking at your test scores, it seems to you are well prepared in quant but verbal is a weak spot. I would suggest spending more time on your verbal preparation and that the preperation be focused soley on the official guide and the verbal workbook provided by GMAC. Another good idea is to be keep t...

by jtsgmat

Sat Oct 07, 2006 10:37 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Run down by the GMATTruck
Replies: 6
Views: 6071

This probelm is straight forward once you get used to the notation. What is give is the following: Xo = 3 X1 = 2 and you are asked to soved for X3 = 2(X2) - 0.5*X1 Therefore, X3 = 2(x2) - 0,5*(2) You need to determine the value for X2 which will be X2 = 2(2) - 0.5(3) = 4 - 1.5 = 2.5 or 5/2 Pluging t...

by jtsgmat

Thu Sep 28, 2006 1:54 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: question from disclosure
Replies: 4
Views: 3814

The asnwer is correct if we assume that he sells during seven days. However, it could also be the case that there are only 5 days. Note that problem stated that he made five sales during the the week and 2 sales on the last day of the week.

by jtsgmat

Thu Sep 21, 2006 8:11 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Difficult Math Problem #17
Replies: 6
Views: 6591
by jtsgmat

Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:10 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Manhattan GMAT 700+ problem - July 31
Replies: 5
Views: 6971

I would go with (A). There are 2 possible ways to combine X and Y to be equal to 12 using positive prime numbers. 7 + 5 = 12 5 + 7 = 12 Now, if there are only 5 chairs but 7 people then the arrangmements can be viewed as follows(let C = chair): C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 # Options 7 6 5 4 3 Total arragements = ...

by jtsgmat

Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:08 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Manhattan GMAT 700+ problem - July 31
Replies: 5
Views: 6971

PR Practice Tests

I have completed a few Princeton Review (Crack the GMAT CD)practice tests and find that score is much more dependant on the first ten questions than the overall % of questions that I get correct. For example on my third test (V:41 M:40 T:650) I answered approximately 73% of the questions correct. On...

by jtsgmat

Sat Jul 22, 2006 7:43 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: PR Practice Tests
Replies: 1
Views: 3546

Number Properties

Does anyone know how to solve this?

If P is a set of integers and 3 is in P, is evervy positive multipe of 3 in P?

1) For any integer in P, the sum of 3 and that integer is aslo in P.

2) For any integer in P, that integer minus 3 is also in P.

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BCE

Jason

by jtsgmat

Tue Jul 18, 2006 4:22 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Number Properties
Replies: 11
Views: 4424