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SC
A recent national study of the public schools shows that there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were four years ago. (A) there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were (B) there is now one microcompu...
- by raunakrajan
Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:25 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC
- Replies: 1
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Maureen, a smoker, is a resident of the State of Wissesota. Wissesota has instituted a very high tax on cigarettes to discourage smoking. Maureen lives about 40 miles away from the neighboring State of Minconsin, a tobacco-growing state where cigarettes are tax free. It is cheaper for Maureen to ob...
- by raunakrajan
Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:26 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR SMOKER
- Replies: 6
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- by raunakrajan
Sat Jul 17, 2010 10:49 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Difficult CR que
- Replies: 7
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can we look at it this way, since the diagonals are perpendicular bisectors,angle AOB= 90. AB=BC=AC therefore TRIANGLE ABC is equilateral. if AOB=90, BAO=60 AB0 has to be 30deg does it make sense? It sure does... I was just about to post that method, because I thought using circle theorem would be ...
- by raunakrajan
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:58 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Angle in Circle
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3676
Maureen, a smoker, is a resident of the State of Wissesota. Wissesota has instituted a very high tax on cigarettes to discourage smoking. Maureen lives about 40 miles away from the neighboring State of Minconsin, a tobacco-growing state where cigarettes are tax free. It is cheaper for Maureen to ob...
- by raunakrajan
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:52 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR SMOKER
- Replies: 6
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Complete the picture ABCD by drawing the lines BC and CD. Now in quadrilateral ABCD, AB=BC=CD (Given) AB=BC=CD=DA (because AB=DA -> radius) Let the intersection point of the diagonals be O Hence, quadrilateral ABCD is a rhombus. We know the the diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular bisectors. He...
- by raunakrajan
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:50 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Angle in Circle
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3676
Yeah, that's right Govi. Basically, (2) is telling us that the speed is constant. From (1) we can compute the total time at all of the stops. From (2), we can compute total time taken while travelling. The sum of those 2 would give us total time overall. How to tackle such kind of questions if they...
- by raunakrajan
Fri Jul 16, 2010 1:01 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Speed Distance Time
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1126
Speed Distance Time
How long did the 1000mile journey with 10 stopovers take Mr. X
1.) The i th stopover lasted i^2 minutes.
2.) The average speed between any two stopovers was 66 miles per hour.
OA C
- by raunakrajan
Thu Jul 15, 2010 9:55 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Speed Distance Time
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1126
Awesome score bro! way to go... really understood all your posts thanks and good luck with your applications!
- by raunakrajan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 9:50 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: [770 Q51 V44 AWA 6.0] Thank you BTG!
- Replies: 46
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Number Theory Problem
if (x # y) represents the remainder that results when the positive integer x is divided by the positive integer y, what is the sum of all the possible values of y such that (16 # y) = 1?
(A)8
(B)9
(C)16
(D)23
(E)24
- by raunakrajan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:21 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Number Theory Problem
- Replies: 2
- Views: 974
like u guys i have also selected D but my answer was wrong. oa is something different. i am waiting for some experts for reply Totally Stumped.. Difficult question indeed. Look here for Ron's explanation: http://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/everyone-who-has-graduated-from-topnotch-high-school-t3461...
- by raunakrajan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:01 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: mgmat-school-700-800
- Replies: 13
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Polygon
If Polygon X has fewer than 9 sides, how many sides does Polygon X have?
(1) The sum of the interior angles of Polygon X is divisible by 16.
(2) The sum of the interior angles of Polygon X is divisible by 15.
- by raunakrajan
Tue Jul 13, 2010 6:48 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Polygon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1159
CR SMOKER
Maureen, a smoker, is a resident of the State of Wissesota. Wissesota has instituted a very high tax on cigarettes to discourage smoking. Maureen lives about 40 miles away from the neighboring State of Minconsin, a tobacco-growing state where cigarettes are tax free. It is cheaper for Maureen to obt...
- by raunakrajan
Mon Jul 12, 2010 11:16 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR SMOKER
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1792
IMO C Why the advocate comparing echinacea with ephedra?Because they seems to have the comparable side effects. If they don't have any comparable side effects,the advocate need not bother about echinacea. Anand! dai, the reason i din choose C is because its stated in the passage about Ephedra "...
- by raunakrajan
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:58 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: magmat- natural compond 500-600
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1752
Consumer advocate: Ephedra is a naturally occurring compound that some people use as a weight-loss aid. Recently, the government prohibited the sale of dietary supplements containing ephedra on the grounds that ephedra has been shown to have grave side effects. This prohibition is unreasonable. Ech...
- by raunakrajan
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:52 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: magmat- natural compond 500-600
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1752