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Hey Guyz, Even i too am devastated with my low score. Score in mid 600 in GMATPREP but couldn't manage to cross even 600 on test day. I think it wasn't my day. Planning to take my test in Jan 2011. Could someone suggest a suitable e-learning tutor for verbal section? I need to rework my strategy and...

by gdk800

Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: A Devastating 500 in contrast to the practise tests 680
Replies: 4
Views: 2669

Congratulations Rishab!!!! Excellent stuff

by gdk800

Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: I finally beat the gmat! 720 (Q49 V40)
Replies: 20
Views: 9160

A sincere Thanks to all members for such detailed explanations. Beautiful (and unfortunately very rare) attitude, gdk800. I thank YOU for your kind gesture and I hope to be able to "find" you in other BTG posts. Cheers, Fabio. Thanks for your kind gesture Fabio. I too look forward to have...

by gdk800

Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:12 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS Problem Set 02
Replies: 11
Views: 2149

Problem Set CR_01

Question: Which of the following best completes the passage below? At a recent conference on environmental threats to the Noah Sea, most participating countries favored uniform controls on the quality of effluents, whether or not specific environmental damage could be attributed to a particular sour...

by gdk800

Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:00 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Problem Set CR_01
Replies: 2
Views: 1606

Question: Which of the following best completes the passage below? At a recent conference on environmental threats to the Noah Sea, most participating countries favored uniform controls on the quality of effluents, whether or not specific environmental damage could be attributed to a particular sour...

by gdk800

Sat Dec 11, 2010 9:01 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Problem Set CR
Replies: 4
Views: 1563

PS Problem Set 03

1) 5 pieces of wood have an average length of 124cm and median length of 140cm. what is the maximum possible length of the shortest piece of wood? a. 90 b. 100 c. 110 d. 130 e. 140 OA is B 2) A city with population 132000 is to be divided into 11 voting districts, and no district is to have a popula...

by gdk800

Fri Dec 10, 2010 12:56 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS Problem Set 03
Replies: 2
Views: 1181

Thanks Shovan. I got the concept coz ur explanation was too good.

by gdk800

Fri Dec 10, 2010 12:47 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Problem Set CR
Replies: 4
Views: 1563

A sincere Thanks to all members for such detailed explanations.

by gdk800

Fri Dec 10, 2010 12:40 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS Problem Set 02
Replies: 11
Views: 2149

Problem Set SC

Q1) Difference between "especially" and "specially" in question. Figure (SC_002) is attached.


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Q2) Explain SC_01. Image attached



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by gdk800

Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:52 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Problem Set SC
Replies: 1
Views: 973

Problem Set CR

Stimulus: From 1976 to 1973, total US consumption of cigarettes increased 3.4 %, and total sales of chewing tobacco rose 18%. During the same period, total US population increased 5.0 %. Question: If the above statements are true, which of the following conclusions can be properly drawn? 1) US manu...

by gdk800

Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:49 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Problem Set CR
Replies: 4
Views: 1563

DS Problem Set 02

Q1) In sequence an = an-1 + k, where 2 ≤ n ≤ 15 and k is a nonzero constant. How many of the terms in the sequence are greater than 10? a. a1 = 24 b. a8 = 10 [spoiler]OA is B. [/spoiler] Q2) If 11 consecutive integers are listed from least to most, which is the mean of the 11 digits? a. Average ...

by gdk800

Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:29 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS Problem Set 02
Replies: 11
Views: 2149

PS Problem Set 02

Q1) Jim invested $1000 @ 10% compounded annually. Laura invested $2000 @ 5% compounded annually. Total interest of Jim is how much more than total interest of Laura after 2 years? a. 5 b. 15 c. 50 d. 100 e. 105 [spoiler]OA is: A [/spoiler] Q2) A set of 15 different integers has median of 25 and a ra...

by gdk800

Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:24 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS Problem Set 02
Replies: 6
Views: 2459

Thanks Rahul for the explanations :)

by gdk800

Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:20 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS Problem Set 01
Replies: 8
Views: 2210

PS Problem Set 01

Q1) When a tree was planted it was 4 feet. Its height increased by a constant amount each year for 6 years. After 6 years the tree was 1â�„5 taller than at the end of 4th year. By how many feet did the height of the tree increase each year? a. 3â�„10 b. 2â�„5 c. 1â�„2 d. 2â�„3 e. 6â�„5 OA is D. Donâ...

by gdk800

Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:56 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS Problem Set 01
Replies: 8
Views: 2210

DS Problem Set 01

Q1. Are x and y both positive? a. 2x – 2y = 1 b. x�y > 1 OA is C Q2. Of 1400 college teachers surveyed, 42% said they considered research essential. How many teachers surveyed were women? a. In survey 36% of men and 50% of women said they considered research essential b. 288 men said they consid...

by gdk800

Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:54 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: DS Problem Set 01
Replies: 4
Views: 1282