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Thanks Ian for the explanation! yes got the problem. Also its true that 1-P method is a lot easier than what i tried. Thanks Again!

by pkonduri

Mon Jun 27, 2011 11:09 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: deck of cards
Replies: 29
Views: 10177

sure, i will if i come across an interesting RC from RC 99. BTW how do rate the above RC?

by pkonduri

Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:54 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC 99 Passage 42
Replies: 2
Views: 1853

I am replying to a dormant post, I have some issue with my approach.Someone kindly help: Actually one way to solve this problem is calculate the complement of what is asked and subtract from 1 i.e.,{1-p} . I did no get this idea while taking the test and tried to solve this question by calculating t...

by pkonduri

Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:43 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: deck of cards
Replies: 29
Views: 10177

RC 99 Passage 42

Tribal immunity is the doctrine of sovereign immunity applied on behalf of Native American tribes. Under the Indian Commerce Clause, Congress has ―plenary‖ authority over the tribes. Courts have held that these tribes cannot be sued without the consent of Congress. The doctrine of tribal immunit...

by pkonduri

Thu Jun 23, 2011 1:19 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC 99 Passage 42
Replies: 2
Views: 1853

Thanks Geva for your time. From now after picking the answer I will do some checks to be sure. 1) Is the answer generalized without enough evidence 2) Vague 3) Any exaggerations Actually when I solve questions in timed mode, I somehow get carried away and choose answer options. I simply forget some ...

by pkonduri

Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:42 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Passage 30: RC 99
Replies: 6
Views: 3178

Passage 30: RC 99

Because we have so deeply interiorized writing, we find it difficult to consider writing to be an alien technology, as we commonly assume printing and the computer to be. Most people are surprised to learn that essentially the same objections commonly urged today against computers were urged by Plat...

by pkonduri

Tue Jun 21, 2011 1:17 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Passage 30: RC 99
Replies: 6
Views: 3178

Hey Neeraj, Why is the probability of a guy picking up the marble 1? I thought of it in a different way... essentially the answer will be the same... There will be two required combinations... WWWWWBBBBB or BBBBBWWWWW i suppose the key is that one should realize that the prob of boys picking up the ...

by pkonduri

Tue Apr 26, 2011 10:19 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Probability - 10 marbles
Replies: 143
Views: 55421

Yep agree that IMO is D but pattern of changes that have occurred - its have (plural) because "changes" is plural . "that" is modifying the "changes" and hence usage of plural I have come cross a similar situation again but with different explanation for it. Sentence: ...

by pkonduri

Thu May 06, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 7
Views: 1972

Ok. Now I understood why have was used instead of has. Thanks for your time.

by pkonduri

Tue May 04, 2010 1:57 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 7
Views: 1972

What I tried to ask here is usage of "pattern of changes" with have in the question, I agree pattern of changes is singular but why is have used instead of has in the question?

by pkonduri

Tue May 04, 2010 1:21 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 7
Views: 1972

SC

According to scientists at the University of California, the pattern of changes that have occurred in human DNA over the millennia indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who lived in Africa sometime between 140,000 and 280,000 years ago. (...

by pkonduri

Tue May 04, 2010 12:57 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 7
Views: 1972