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Weakening Argument

Hello, Pls help me with the below argument Question Ever since the iron smelting plant moved in next to the Willowfield river, the fish population has declined precipitously. Environmental advocates claim that the decrease in the fish population is due to iron smelting byproducts that have been rele...

by fc135

Sat May 14, 2011 9:18 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Weakening Argument
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

Payment structure

Hello I came the Knewton course on Beat the Gmat forum and am interested in taking up the course. I do see that the fee for gmat prep is $400. Is the price inclusive of Beat The GMAT's 750 GMAT Practice Questions? Also, could you please let me know if I could pay the amount in 2 installments (i.e) 2...

by fc135

Tue Mar 15, 2011 10:50 pm
Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
Topic: Payment structure
Replies: 0
Views: 779

Hi Sudhir Your explanation was really good but could you please let me know how to calculate to get the 34%, 14% and 2 %. Appreciate your help. Thanks Manju I am not sure if this is tested on GMAT ..but here it goes.. u need to know thw 68-95-99.7 rule of statisitcs( Normal distribution ) consider g...

by fc135

Mon Oct 18, 2010 5:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PR-4 Standard Deviation and Mean
Replies: 10
Views: 6633

Avg Problem

Hello, need help in solving the below problem...

For the past x laps around the track, stevens avg time per lap was 51 sec. If a lap of 39 sec would reduce his avg time per lap to 49 sec, what is the value of x?

Regards
Manju

by fc135

Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:51 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Avg Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1641

Hey karthik

Congratulations on your great score and what an improvement.....Tats awesome. Actually even I took my GMAT and scored in the 500's and after reading ur blog, I kinda feel inspired.
Karthik, I would appreciate if you get post the IMS materials. It woudl be of grt help.

Thanks
Ajay

by fc135

Thu Sep 09, 2010 3:26 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 380 - Q33/V10 (1st mock) to 690 - Q49/V33 / 88% (REAL!)
Replies: 44
Views: 18780

Letter of Recommendation

Hi All I have just requested a Letter of Recommendation from my previous employer. Is it ok if it doesnt have to be on the employers Letter head cuz when I spoke to my manager, he did say that its difficult to get it on the Letter head and that he can send a personal one instead. Also, does it have ...

by fc135

Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:49 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Letter of Recommendation
Replies: 1
Views: 1387

Hey abishek COngratulations on such an awesome score and thanks for the debrief. Well. I have jsut started on the GMAT preparation and I am not that comfortable with the verbal part. It would be great if you could share some verbal materials. Best of luck with the applns. I am sure you would get int...

by fc135

Mon Jun 21, 2010 11:46 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 770 (Q-51, V-42) feels good
Replies: 20
Views: 6904

Please solve

Hello Could you please help me solve the following 2 problems: 1) The number of stamps that kay and Alberto had were in the ratio 5:3. After Kaye gave 10 stamps to Alberto, the ratio is 7:5. As a result, kaye had how many more stamps than Alberto? 2) y, n are positive integers and 450y=n^3. Which of...

by fc135

Tue Jun 15, 2010 6:21 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please solve
Replies: 4
Views: 1267

Please solve

All of the stocks are designated by either a 4 digit code or a 5 digit letter code that is created by using 26 letters of the alphabet. Which of the foll gives the maximum no: of different stocks?

(1) 2(26^5)
(2) 26(26^4)
(3) 27(26^4)
(4) 26(26^5)
(5) 27(26^5)

by fc135

Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Please solve
Replies: 2
Views: 1142

Function Problem

For every positive integer n, h(n) is equal to the product of all even integers from 2 to n, inclusive. If p is the smallest prime factor of h(100)+1, then p is

(1) 2
(2) between 2 and 10
(3) greater than 40

Please help me in solving this problem?

Thanks

by fc135

Tue Jun 15, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Function Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1044