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Since X, Y, Z are consecutive integers So Let Y = X + 1 and Z = X + 2 => N = X + X + 1 + X + 2 N = 3(X + 1) 1) x + z is a multiple of 10 . => X + X + 2 is multiple of 10 => 2(X+1) is multiple of 10 => (X+1) is multiple of 5. This means N is multiple of 5(and also 3) because N = 3(X+1) 2) y is a mul...

by amitverma22

Thu May 20, 2010 4:05 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: 67) is n divisible
Replies: 16
Views: 3057

Since X, Y, Z are consecutive integers So Let Y = X + 1 and Z = X + 2 => N = X + X + 1 + X + 2 N = 3(X + 1) 1) x + z is a multiple of 10 . => X + X + 2 is multiple of 10 => 2(X+1) is multiple of 10 => (X+1) is multiple of 5. This means N is multiple of 5(and also 3) because N = 3(X+1) 2) y is a mult...

by amitverma22

Tue May 18, 2010 11:51 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: 67) is n divisible
Replies: 16
Views: 3057

how do we remove option c though? it simply states that the homeless confines themselves to community region ; doesn't state anythig about the drugs .. Since homeless confines themselves to the community region, so they would remain confined to industrial region etc once they are moved there(indust...

by amitverma22

Tue May 18, 2010 10:18 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: rampant drug
Replies: 4
Views: 1594
by amitverma22

Tue May 18, 2010 7:19 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Unhealthy habits married couples
Replies: 10
Views: 2765

Premise: 1) the quantity of rice produced per year is currently just large enough to satisfy domestic demand 2) Population of Teruvia is increasing 3) total rice acreage will not be expanded 4) rice yields per acre will not increase appreciably. Conclusion: Teruvia will soon have to begin importing ...

by amitverma22

Tue May 18, 2010 7:14 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Rice in Teruvia
Replies: 12
Views: 6300

Premise of Passage: Homeless people tend to be drug abusers. Drug abusers tend to do criminal activities. Conclusion of Passage: to promptly address the rise in crime associated with the recent influx of homeless in our city,shelters for homeless should be moved from downtown to non residential,indu...

by amitverma22

Mon May 17, 2010 10:50 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: rampant drug
Replies: 4
Views: 1594

Akhilesh, The Doctor in the passage does not say that federal legislation would definitely be enacted. A) is the assumption of definite enactment of federal legislation. The Doctor simply says (if) federal legislation is passed, it would help curb this painful wrist condition among adolescents. Henc...

by amitverma22

Mon May 17, 2010 9:50 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Research shows
Replies: 4
Views: 1517

Trend is : Pollution level increased from 86 to 88 and then drops in 89 Statement which kind of explains the the trend(even remotely) are eliminated. A) Explains the trend. Because control measures were put into effect towards end of 88 and hence 89 might see lesser pollution levels B) C)Explains th...

by amitverma22

Tue May 11, 2010 11:31 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: 1000CR Test C Qn No 16
Replies: 5
Views: 1395

Conclusion: the people who follow them(effective strategies) will never get sick. But effective strategies are developed only for susceptible diseases. So if a person only gets diseases to which he/she is susceptible then the conclusion is true. So the inherent assumption for conclusion to be true i...

by amitverma22

Mon May 10, 2010 10:23 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: genetic susceptibility
Replies: 11
Views: 4482

IMO the ans is D because the picture has to be unique.
Only a unique picture can create disagreement among John and his friends.

by amitverma22

Mon May 10, 2010 1:54 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: explain John’s disagreement with his friends
Replies: 4
Views: 1662

The Argument is : The key to quitting, however, may be as simple as replacing an unhealthy activity with a healthy one which means that the group doing cessation-program and exercise is more likely to quit than group doing only program. Doing exercise helps in quitting smoking. (A) Regular exercise ...

by amitverma22

Mon May 10, 2010 1:48 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: quitting smoking is very stressful and leads to weight gain
Replies: 3
Views: 1400

IMO ans is B

Luis is arguing for radio system where as Eva is arguing for smart system.
Eva argument is better than Luis only if smart system is doing something which is better than radio system.

And I think B indicates clear cut advantage of smart system

by amitverma22

Mon May 10, 2010 1:35 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: traffic congestion
Replies: 7
Views: 2292

IMO, the answer for 2 is C. Conclusion: This classification is unjustified, however, since the specimens used to distinguish eleven of the species come from animals that lived in the same area at the same time. If we take statement of C),"No geographical area ever supports more than three simil...

by amitverma22

Sun May 09, 2010 11:59 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: v urgnt help in CR Qs plz reply with right & why othrs w
Replies: 6
Views: 1516

The first bold faced is a fact and hence it is an evidence(and surely not an assumption). The second bold faced starts with, "they would have surely ...." . The "would have.." phrase represents a strong assumption. He would have gone. This means that I assume he must have gone. A...

by amitverma22

Sun May 09, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Greeks BF
Replies: 6
Views: 1809