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Please evaluate my profile and advise

Hi, I scored 670( M -48, V - 34 ) on GMAT last week. I know this is not a great score but not planning to retake GMAT. I want to know my options with this GMAT score. I am interested in doing MBA from India or US. Following is my profile: Experience in IT : India - 2.5years US - 4 years Nationality:...

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Aug 02, 2011 9:43 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Please evaluate my profile and advise
Replies: 2
Views: 1799

Target2009 wrote:IMO : B
Could you please explain the solution?

thanks.

by sarahw_gmat

Mon Jul 25, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep - Root & Mod
Replies: 3
Views: 1379

Gmat Prep - Root & Mod

Is (( x- 3)^2 )^1/2 = ( 3 - x ) ?

1. x <> 3
2. -x |x| > 0

OA : B

by sarahw_gmat

Mon Jul 25, 2011 11:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep - Root & Mod
Replies: 3
Views: 1379

Gmat Prerp quest x>y^2>z^4

if x >( y^2 ) > ( z^4 ), which of the following statements could be true?

1. x > y > z
2. z > y > x
3. x > z > y

a. I Only
b. I & II Only
c. I & III Only
d. II & III Only
e. I, II & III

OA : E

by sarahw_gmat

Mon Jul 25, 2011 11:29 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gmat Prerp quest x>y^2>z^4
Replies: 4
Views: 1869

MGMAT - probabilty

A small company employs 3 men and 5 women. If a team of 4 employees is to be randomly selected to organize the company retreat, what is the probability that the team will have exactly 2 women? OA : 1/7 Can you please explain what am I doing wrong here? probability = 5/8 x 4/7 x 3/6 x 2/5 = 1/14 = pr...

by sarahw_gmat

Fri Jul 22, 2011 3:04 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: MGMAT - probabilty
Replies: 3
Views: 1772

MGMAT DS - modulus

If a and b are integers, and |a| > |b|, is a · |b| < a – b?

(1) a < 0

(2) ab 0

OA : E

by sarahw_gmat

Fri Jul 22, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: MGMAT DS - modulus
Replies: 1
Views: 1181

From the first statement I deduced x is positive. Why is it wrong?

clock60 wrote:is |x|=y-z
if x>=0.then x=y-z,
if x<0, then x=-(y-z)=z-y
(1) x=z-y, but says nothing about x i mean +ve or -ve. insuff
(2)x<0 but no info about y-z
together
x<0 and x=z-y. so |x|=y-z suff

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 1:59 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep
Replies: 2
Views: 932

Thanks a lot. I have seen posts with OA hidden...not sure how to hide it. it will be great next time to hide answer is spoiler is c even if c and d are integers (1) c(d+1)=cd+c=even, possible cases are even(c)*even(d)+even(c)=even here c is even odd(c)*odd(d)+odd(c)=odd+odd=even, here c is odd, insu...

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 1:46 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat prep DS- Odd/Even
Replies: 2
Views: 1053

Gmat Prep - Service error

In 1995 Division A of company X had 4850 customers. If there were 86 service errors in Division A that year, what was the service-error rate, in number of service errors per 100 customers for Division B of Company X in 1995? 1. In 1995 the overall service-error rate for Divisions A and B combined wa...

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep - Service error
Replies: 2
Views: 1306

Gmat Prep

Is |x| = y - z ?

1. x+y = z
2. x < 0

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep
Replies: 2
Views: 932

Gmat prep DS- Odd/Even

If c and d are integers, is c even ?

1. c(d+1) is even
2. ( c+2 )( d+4 ) is even.

OA : C

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:54 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat prep DS- Odd/Even
Replies: 2
Views: 1053

clock60 wrote:for sure you can multiply by (r^2+2) as it is +ve
but you can`t multiply by P is it can be +ve or -ve, and if p is -ve you must reverse the sign of the inequality
Thanks a lot. Can you please provide complete solution?

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:45 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep DS
Replies: 3
Views: 1061

Gmat Prep DS - x is closest to?

The numbers x and y are not integers. The value of x is closest to which integer?

1. 4 is the integer that is closest to x+y
2. 1 is the integer that is closest to x-y.

OA: E

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep DS - x is closest to?
Replies: 5
Views: 1305

Gmat Prep DS

Is 1/P > r/( r^2 + 2 ) ?

1. P = r
2. r > 0

OA : C

My Ans: A

From the given statement : r^2 + 2 > Pr
1. since P = r
r^2 + 2 > r.r ... which is always true

Please explain what am I doing wrong.

Thanks.

by sarahw_gmat

Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:29 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Gmat Prep DS
Replies: 3
Views: 1061

GMAT prep question 3

Q. Are X and Y both Positive? 1. 2X-2Y = 1 2. x/Y > 1 Ans: C Q. For every positive even integer n, the function h(n) is defined to be the product of all the even integers from 2 to n, inclusive. If P is the smallest prime factor of h(100) + 1 then P is a. between 2 and 10 b. between 10 and 20 c. bet...

by sarahw_gmat

Mon Jun 20, 2011 3:34 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT prep question 3
Replies: 2
Views: 1224