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1000 sc : Q 606

Research during the past several decades on the nature of language and the processes that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity. (A) that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity (B) ...

by santoshs

Wed Feb 23, 2011 4:53 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 sc : Q 606
Replies: 5
Views: 1959

Use can also make use of simple plugin method. As we know that gmat use common side ratio for right triangle such as 3:4:5, 5:12:13, 7:24:25, 8:15:17 and 9:40:41 Now lets plugin code length as 16. Then we have one side of triangle as 10:8: 6 following the ratio 3:4:5 and another side of triangle as ...

by santoshs

Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: circle
Replies: 17
Views: 13859

Here are some formulas that can be useful while dealing with 3 sets Total number of people/Number of people in at least one set: AuBuC = A + B + C – AnB – AnC – BnC + AnBnC Number of people in exactly one set: A + B + C – 2*AnB – 2*AnC – 2*BnC + 3*AnBnC Number of people in exactly two of...

by santoshs

Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:36 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Formula for no. of items in a sets
Replies: 4
Views: 1720
by santoshs

Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Where to get LSAT CR online resource
Replies: 2
Views: 1253

1000Sc problem : Parallelism error

Q.No.343 If industrial pollution continues to deplete the ozone layer, the resulting increase in ultraviolet radiation will endanger human health, causing a rise in the incidence of skin cancer and eye disease, and perhaps even threatening global ecological systems. (A) and perhaps even threatening ...

by santoshs

Sat Jan 08, 2011 9:30 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000Sc problem : Parallelism error
Replies: 1
Views: 1648

Answer is C The biggest economic advancement that U.S. and South Korea have attempted - a free trade agreement signed in April 2007 - hasn't been completed because it awaits ratification by its respective lawmakers. It - represent "a free trade agreement" (Singular) their - represent lawma...

by santoshs

Sat Jan 08, 2011 9:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Economic advancement - pronoun agreement
Replies: 13
Views: 2243

Work Rate problem

1)Six machines working at the same rate constant rate complete a job in 12 days. How many additional machines working at same rate will be needed to complete the job in 8 days?
a.3
b.6
c.9
d.12
e.15

How to do such type of rate problem in simplest way possible

OA : A

by santoshs

Mon Jan 03, 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Work Rate problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1076

I am not able to get this problem.

(-1)^k (-1) (2)^(-k) Now how to find value of "k" and based on it find value of T

by santoshs

Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:43 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep Q : Exp 3
Replies: 6
Views: 1676

GMAT Prep Q : Exp 4

1)If x > y^2 > z^4, which of the following could be true?

x > y > z
z > y > x
x > z > y

a.I
b.I and II
c.I and III
d.II and III
e.I, II, and III

by santoshs

Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:29 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep Q : Exp 4
Replies: 2
Views: 1192

GMAT Prep Q : Exp 3

1)(-1)^(k+1) (1/2^k) . T is the sum of the first 10 k, is T

a.> 2
b.between 1 and 2
c.between ½ and 1
d.between ¼ and ½
e.< ¼

by santoshs

Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep Q : Exp 3
Replies: 6
Views: 1676

GMAT Prep Q : Exp 2

1)2^x – 2^(x-2) = 3(2^(13)), what is x?

a.9
b.11
c.13
d.15
e.17

Ans :

2^(2x) - 2^x = 3(2^15)

=> 2x - x = 15
=> x = 15

am i doing it right ?

OA : 15[/spoiler]

by santoshs

Sun Jan 02, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep Q : Exp 2
Replies: 5
Views: 1404

GMAT Prep Q : Exp

1) If (1/5)m(1/4)18 = 1/2(10)35, m?

by santoshs

Sun Jan 02, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep Q : Exp
Replies: 3
Views: 1068

SC : MM

As the housing affordability gap widens, middle-income families are especially hard-hit, and these families can no longer qualify to buy homes, and rising rental rates force them to use far more than the standard 25 percent of their incomes for housing, leaving them with no equity or tax write-offs ...

by santoshs

Tue Dec 14, 2010 5:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC : MM
Replies: 2
Views: 1093

Given options has 2/3 split (slowed / slowing). Since sentence referred to specific past instance "Analysis blamed May's" slowed should be used instead of slowing. A : correct B : Verb Tense error C : Since change the meaning D : Verb Tense error ; being E : having been (passive voice)

by santoshs

Tue Dec 14, 2010 4:30 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction : Sub - Verb and MM problem
Replies: 8
Views: 1787

Sentence correction : Misplaced modifier (non-essential mod)

As a baby emerges from the darkness of the womb with a rudimentary sense of vision, it would be rated about 20/500, or legally blind if it were an adult with such vision. (A) As a baby emerges from the darkness of the womb with a rudimentary sense of vision, it would be rated about 20/500, or legal...

by santoshs

Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:37 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction : Misplaced modifier (non-essential mod)
Replies: 10
Views: 2843