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Thanks stuart... I was soo taken off by the complexity of the question during the practice test..... Though now, after reading ur explanation, it seems soo simple. :-) Please see the attached Question I got on MGMAT Exam. A castle is at the center of the several flat paths which surround it: 4 strai...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:57 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Castle Paths
- Replies: 3
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The first boldface is the "Argument/Conclusion" of "others" and the author opposes this argument The second boldface is the Conclusion of the author and then he goes on to justify it. [/color] Could you please temme how did u figure this out? Thats the most important thing. Once...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:52 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Analyzing argument structure - bold face
- Replies: 5
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YEa but how ?
Could you pick #s and explain ?
thephoenix wrote:IMO Cbhumika.k.shah wrote:If x, y, and z are nonzero numbers, is (x)(y + z) > 0?
(1) |x + y| = |x| + |y|
(2) |z + y| = |y| + |z|
Source : MGMAT CAT
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 10:20 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Absolution!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1017
Absolution!
If x, y, and z are nonzero numbers, is (x)(y + z) > 0?
(1) |x + y| = |x| + |y|
(2) |z + y| = |y| + |z|
Source : MGMAT CAT
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 10:16 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Absolution!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1017
[spoiler]The best answer is E. This is a flaw question. Answer choice E correctly points out that the author of the argument is assuming that the proportion of city residents who approve of the level of funding for parks and recreation cannot be raised above 88 percent. While such an outcome is not ...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 8:51 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: City Budget : Recreation and parks - too much?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2487
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 8:46 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: City Budget : Recreation and parks - too much?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2487
City Budget : Recreation and parks - too much?
A city poll of the community showed that 88 percent of respondents believe that an appropriate amount of the city budget is being spent on parks and recreation. It seems, then, that any significant increase in the city budget should be spent on something other than parks and recreation. Which one of...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 8:32 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: City Budget : Recreation and parks - too much?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2487
Oncologists : chemotherapy + radiation
Oncologists report that cancer patients with brain tumors who receive a combination of chemotherapy and radiation treatment do only as well, on average, as those patients who receive radiation treatment alone. Yet the oncologists state that chemotherapy is a necessary part of the treatment of all pa...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 7:35 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Oncologists : chemotherapy + radiation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2221
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 7:26 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: surveillance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2058
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 7:23 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: surveillance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2058
surveillance
Civil libertarian: As electronic surveillance of public places becomes more common and pervasive, we hear more and more attempted justifications of this practice by government officials. Surveillance, they explain, keeps the public honest and polite to one another. Such explanations are obviously se...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 7:08 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: surveillance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2058
thanks :) i really need to start looking at d qs than assuming what they would be.... :( I know the answer is A as there is no mention of military But D states ---->Claiming that men and women are not born equal. Wouldnt that be considered wrong? Hey bhumika.. U have urself stated the answer.. The c...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 3:45 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Seneca Falls
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4058
komal, could you explain in detail why have you highlighted which is why in A and D ? Suprisingly no one raised an issue for 'it' in C to find what 'it' refers to in C, click on the link below for stacey's explanation :) http://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/that-every-worker-mgmat-cat-t5839.html That...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 2:42 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: clean criminal record
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4150
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 2:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: clean criminal record
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4150
Analyzing argument structure - bold face
Letter to the editor: The Senate recently voted to keep the estate tax, a levy imposed on the transfer of property of the estate of a deceased person to a living person or organization. The primary argument in favor of the estate tax is that it is a necessary component of a system of progressive tax...
- by bhumika.k.shah
Sat Apr 03, 2010 2:25 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Analyzing argument structure - bold face
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2840