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- by batbond007
Thu Aug 19, 2010 7:19 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: happy life
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- by batbond007
Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:58 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: A Little Inspiration For Those Who Are Struggling
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Expensive Jacket
If Jim earns x dollars per hour, it will take him 4 hours to earn exactly enough money to purchase a particular jacket. If Tom earns y dollars per hour, it will take him exactly 5 hours to earn enough money to purchase the same jacket. How much does the jacket cost? (1) Tom makes 20% less per hour t...
- by batbond007
Mon Dec 28, 2009 5:28 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Expensive Jacket
- Replies: 1
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Not an expert but you can start with reading a lot of 'The Economist' and try to get used to the English and the grammar.
http://www.economist.com/
- by batbond007
Mon Dec 28, 2009 9:37 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Help neded in verbal
- Replies: 3
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quant 700-800 questions/books for Quant
Hi, While going through my first mgmat test results i noticed I need to improve on the 700-800 level questions and somewhat on 600-700 level questions. Any suggestions as to which book/question bank covers this the best for Quant. Dana/Testluv/high scorers any feedback will be vey helpful. http://s2...
- by batbond007
Sun Dec 27, 2009 3:11 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: quant 700-800 questions/books for Quant
- Replies: 3
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In the same boat as you. I am planning to give my GMAT test on 11th and very weak in Verbal currently.
- by batbond007
Fri Dec 25, 2009 9:54 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 9th Jan my GMAT Date
- Replies: 3
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Need help guys and real quick :( Scored just 550 in mgmat1
Feel almost dead right now. I gave my first Manhattan GMAT test and scored just 550 after more that a month of preparation. I was planning to give my test around Jan 11 2010 but it looks impossible now as I need at a score of atleast 700 otherwise it is not useful for me. Has anybody been able to ra...
- by batbond007
Fri Dec 25, 2009 3:50 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need help guys and real quick :( Scored just 550 in mgmat1
- Replies: 1
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OG - 98 Data Sufficiency
Seven different numbers are selected from the integers 1 to 100, an each number is divided by 7. What is the sum of remainders?
1) The range of the seven remainders is 6.
2) The seven numbers selected are consecutive integers.
OA B
Are ppl really able to solve this q in 2 mins.
- by batbond007
Wed Dec 23, 2009 9:05 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: OG - 98 Data Sufficiency
- Replies: 2
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x/y - OG 106
When positive integer x is divided by positive integer y the remainder is 9. If x/y = 96.12, what is the value of y ?
(A) 96
(B) 75
(C) 48
(D) 25
(E) 12
OA after some discussion.
- by batbond007
Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:26 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: x/y - OG 106
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This should not be difficult I = Prt Hence, I = 600*6/100 = 36 Now let us say she put's in x money, Hence 8/100*x=36 i.e on the money she put in the Interest should be equal to 36. Hence x= 450. Thinking back is she pays 450 for a bond with a par value of 600 then she gets the return of 8% i.e 36 wh...
- by batbond007
Mon Dec 21, 2009 2:03 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: need help for this questions!!!
- Replies: 7
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- by batbond007
Mon Dec 21, 2009 12:44 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Interest Problem
- Replies: 3
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- by batbond007
Fri Dec 18, 2009 9:53 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Speed problems
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1240
|Absolute Value| tutorial Issue
http://www.beatthegmat.com/mba/2009/09/14/absolute-values Who else sees a problem with the below problem. What is x? (Data Sufficiency) (1) | x | < 2 (2) | x | = 3x - 2 As discussed above, AV equations give 2 solutions and AV inequalities give 2 endpoints of ranges. In this sense, we know that neith...
- by batbond007
Fri Dec 18, 2009 9:22 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: |Absolute Value| tutorial Issue
- Replies: 1
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x(x-1)>0 - Concept problem
Given the equation x(x-1)>0 what can be predict about x whether x>1 ,etc...
I have forgotten how we used to solve this. Any quick pointers on how to solve it or tutorials covering the same will be very helpful.
Thanks.
- by batbond007
Fri Dec 18, 2009 8:20 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: x(x-1)>0 - Concept problem
- Replies: 1
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- by batbond007
Tue Dec 15, 2009 1:20 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT PREP TEST 1 Q10 - DS
- Replies: 13
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