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MGMAT CAT 6 - Gud Question
Peter, Paul, and Mary each received a passing score on his/her history midterm. The average (arithmetic mean) of the three scores was 78. What was the median of the three scores?
(1) Peter scored a 73 on his exam.
(2) Mary scored a 78 on her exam.
Oa after some discussion.
- by ankur.agrawal
Mon Apr 18, 2011 10:01 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 6 - Gud Question
- Replies: 4
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8 cities, including Memphis, are finalists to be chosen to host a political convention. Exactly one city will be chosen to host the convention. What is the probability that Memphis is not chosen? (1) The probability that any one of the 8 cities does not win the competition is 7/8. (2) The probabili...
- by ankur.agrawal
Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:36 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 6
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1972
MGMAT CAT 6
8 cities, including Memphis, are finalists to be chosen to host a political convention. Exactly one city will be chosen to host the convention. What is the probability that Memphis is not chosen? (1) The probability that any one of the 8 cities does not win the competition is 7/8. (2) The probabilit...
- by ankur.agrawal
Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:26 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 6
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1972
Ratios - Focus on Key Takeaways from this Question
In 1994, Company X recorded profits that were 10% greater than in 1993, and in 1993 the company’s profits were 20% greater than they were in 1992. What were the company’s profits in 1992? (1) In 1994, the company’s profits were $100,000 greater than in 1993. (2) For every $3.00 in profits earn...
- by ankur.agrawal
Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:12 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Ratios - Focus on Key Takeaways from this Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1413
ankur, i just could not stop myself when i read this: I have thoroughly Powerscore CR bible but my point is that i could not apply the rules given in the book on the actual exams. I feel more confident solving the CR naturally by logic. So CR bible exactly hasn't helped me too much. ( Is that happe...
- by ankur.agrawal
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:04 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Countdown to the Test DAy - One week Left
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1846
Hi All, I have been posting on this website for quite sometime now. My GMAT is on 23rd April, 2011. I have given 5 MGMAT tests till now . Below are the scores & the breakups. MGMAT CAT 1 : 540 , Q 39 V26 ( Timing Strategy was missing, Got panicky after seeing the level of MGMAT Quant) ---- 18/0...
- by ankur.agrawal
Fri Apr 15, 2011 9:32 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Countdown to the Test DAy - One week Left
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1846
Confusion
"The fire was due to drought" is correct, but "There was a fire due to drought" is not.
Instead "There was a fire because of drought" .
Can somebody explain this to me?
- by ankur.agrawal
Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:03 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Confusion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 953
Countdown to the Test DAy - One week Left
Hi All, I have been posting on this website for quite sometime now. My GMAT is on 23rd April, 2011. I have given 5 MGMAT tests till now . Below are the scores & the breakups. MGMAT CAT 1 : 540 , Q 39 V26 ( Timing Strategy was missing, Got panicky after seeing the level of MGMAT Quant) ---- 18/03...
- by ankur.agrawal
Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:34 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Countdown to the Test DAy - One week Left
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1846
- by ankur.agrawal
Fri Apr 15, 2011 4:16 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Crazy CR - MGMAT CAT 5
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1501
Crazy CR - MGMAT CAT 5
In response to the increasing cost of producing energy through traditional means, such as combustion, many utility companies have begun investing in renewable energy sources, chiefly wind and solar power, hoping someday to rely on them completely and thus lower energy costs. The utility companies cl...
- by ankur.agrawal
Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:09 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Crazy CR - MGMAT CAT 5
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1501
- by ankur.agrawal
Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:09 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 4
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1521
MGMAT CAT 4
If (243)^x * (463)^y = n, where x and y are positive integers, what is the units digit of n?
(1) x + y = 7
(2) x = 4
OA after some discussion.
- by ankur.agrawal
Mon Apr 11, 2011 10:21 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 4
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1521
MGmAT CAT 4
Alan’s regular hourly wage is 1.5 times Barney’s regular hourly wage, but Barney gets paid at twice his regular wage for any hours he works on Saturday. Both men work an integer number of hours on any given day. If Alan and Barney each worked for the same total non-zero number of hours last week...
- by ankur.agrawal
Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:42 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: MGmAT CAT 4
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1480
Health insurance Plan A requires the insured to pay $1000 or 50% of total cost, whichever is lower. Plan B requires the insured to pay the initial $300, but then pays 80% of the cost over $300. Which of the following is a cost level for which both insurance plans pay out the same amount? $600 $1000...
- by ankur.agrawal
Thu Apr 07, 2011 3:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1462
Health insurance Plan A requires the insured to pay $1000 or 50% of total cost, whichever is lower. Plan B requires the insured to pay the initial $300, but then pays 80% of the cost over $300. Which of the following is a cost level for which both insurance plans pay out the same amount? $600 $1000...
- by ankur.agrawal
Thu Apr 07, 2011 2:34 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: MGMAT CAT 3
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1462