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IMO - E ? A) stmt talks about the belief of the council, doesn't indicate that the plan to ban the sale of disposable plastic goods is suited to the town council's environmental goal. - not correct B) plan to ban the plastic goods vs. plan to increase production of paper goods - not correct C) chang...
- by aspirant1
Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:56 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: disposable plastic goods
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4931
How about (E), have begun shows the event is still relevant today. But there is a "TO" before the verb "have begun" thats bothering...can someone throw light on this.
- by aspirant1
Sun Jan 17, 2010 7:15 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAT PREP
- Replies: 14
- Views: 8078
could someone help me how to approach this problem
If -2<a<11 and 3<b<12 , then which of the following is NOT true? a. 1<a+b<23 b. -14<a-b<8 c. -7<b-a<14 d. 1<b+a<23 e. -24<ab<152 OA C NOTE : If i go by plug in values...its going on for ever!; then i tried to solve the inequalities i.e -6,33,-24,132 what's the next step! I am trying to understand ho...
- by aspirant1
Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:28 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: could someone help me how to approach this problem
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1447
- by aspirant1
Tue Dec 29, 2009 4:48 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: A Little Inspiration For Those Who Are Struggling
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3901
6*5280 = 31680 feet
31680 / 30 mins = 1560 f/min i.e 26 f/s
a. Average speed was greater than 16 feet/second........ yes and no
b. Average speed was less than 18 feet/second......clear 'no'
ans : b
- by aspirant1
Tue Dec 29, 2009 4:45 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT PREP I RATE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1404
x^4 + y^4 = 100...i.e (x^2)^2 + (y^2)^2 = 10^2
x^2 + y^2 = 10
if x = 1, y = 3 can solve the equation
x = 1 is between 0 and 3
Ans: a
Any other ideas / methods !?
- by aspirant1
Tue Dec 29, 2009 4:25 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT PREP Exponents
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2316
I am wondering if it is (D) because, Lava solidified in two weeks, but has difference in magnetization of surface vs center. This differs from conclusion earths magnetization change over a longer period of time. (D) weakens the argument.
- by aspirant1
Tue Dec 15, 2009 9:56 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Volcano, lava, earth,magnetisation,and a vortex of confusion
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3021
- by aspirant1
Tue Dec 15, 2009 9:37 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Pace of new Technology
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3576
if he needs Rs 60
rate of earnings Rs. 5 , 60/5 = 12 i.e he needs twelve 5's
he earns Rs. 5 once in two days, for twelve 5's in (12*2) 24 days
Ans (C)
whats the IMO?
- by aspirant1
Mon Dec 14, 2009 10:37 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: simple word problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5212
Q26: The author includes the quotation in lines 44-47 of the passage most probably in order to A. lend support to the claim that firms utilizing harvest strategies may be more likely to adhere to their strategic plans B. suggest a reason that many managers of large firm prefer harvest strategies to ...
- by aspirant1
Sun Dec 13, 2009 1:40 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC Passage
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12983
Could anyone pls help on the assumption here... b) talks about only child's ticket. My thought would be, we can still calculate the average cost of the ticket. BECAUSE : question does not talk about number of adult tickets purchased by Hannaf, But only the value of tickets. so the assumption would b...
- by aspirant1
Sat Dec 12, 2009 6:08 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAC software question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5996
- by aspirant1
Fri Dec 11, 2009 8:03 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: How does one solve this rate problem
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1843
IMO (B).....i took the 2/3 split route "to take" vs. "taking".....'to take' is better than the present participle form - ing. I got A and B between A and B ......"that were in large measure what they had been responsible for" i felt "A" is bit wordy than "...
- by aspirant1
Wed Dec 09, 2009 12:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Roosevelt
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6895
- by aspirant1
Wed Dec 09, 2009 11:41 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Cheetah Species
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14648
- by aspirant1
Wed Dec 09, 2009 11:24 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: MBA.COM
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1115