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Hi Jim, The official answer is C the answer "D. In cases where " is wrong because...where can only be used with physical location However I see an issue with answer choice C In the case of a sufficiently low carbohydrate intake, the human body enters ketosis, a state in which it directly ...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: MGMAT
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3571
I saw some debate on the following problem. This needs some expert's opinion. Following concepts are being tested in this problem: usage of the more than , usage of over , usage of Although vs. Despite . I think this problem is worthy of some discussion. Although about 99 percent of the more than 5...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:12 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Experts opinion needed: Turks Problem
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1985
i dont understand... my answer is A and B, we have to find x which when replaced in the inequation give the resuld <=7hey_thr67 wrote:The number of integral values of x, that satisfy the inequation |x-3|+|x-4| <= 7is ,
A: 7
B: 6
C: 8
D: 9
E: 10
- by diebeatsthegmat
Tue Jun 05, 2012 10:55 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: number of solutions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1784
It was a typo my mistake. A company has two sales divisions: foreign and domestic. If the average sales person from the former sells 3/4 as much as the average sales person from the latter, what fraction of the total sales from the two divisions were sold by the division dedicated to foreign sales ...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Mon Jun 04, 2012 8:14 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Ratio Problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1940
If 15 employees working independently and at the same rate can manufacture 27 baskets in an hour, how many baskets would 45 employees working independently and at the same rate manufacture in 40 min.? a) 27 b) 35 c) 40 d) 54 e) 81 this is easy, make a table... 15 people make 25 basket in 60 mins so...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:56 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Rate problem 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6524
what if p=3 and 2 is 201 and 1 is 150??eagleeye wrote:Easy way, let p=3, then 1 person is 201 and other 2 are 150 each.
Hence average =( 201+ 2*150)/3 = 501/3 = 167
Let me know if this helps
- by diebeatsthegmat
Thu May 31, 2012 9:21 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Problem Solving
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1068
http://s13.postimage.org/5nrncu6ir/Veritas_Prep_GMAT_Simulator_1003_0.jpg this one is quite easy step 1: one of 3 schools he will get in : 3!/2!* 20/100*80/100*80/100=48/125 step 2: he will get in 2 in three: 3!/2!*20/100*20/100*80/100=12/125 step 3: he is able to get in all the whole three 3!/3!*2...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Sun May 20, 2012 10:28 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Veritas Probability Explanation required
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1391
this is a good idea... i think we should not study this kinda of question ... anyways are you vietnamese?duongthang wrote:gmat only accept "not only ... but also" not "not only but" , I will not study this question.
- by diebeatsthegmat
Wed Apr 11, 2012 6:12 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan:Nomenclature
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1830
Not only did the systematic clearing of forests in the US create farmland (especially in the Northeast) and gave consumers relatively inexpensive houses and furniture, but it also caused erosion and very quickly deforested whole regions. a. same b. Not only did the systematic clearing of forests in...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Sun Apr 08, 2012 8:56 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Farmland Prep #1 GMAT
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2540
The on-air fundraiser enabled the station,which was praised for its brevity,to continue broadcasting in the indefinite future A.The on-air fundraiser enabled the station,which was praised for its brevity,to continue broadcasting into the indefinite future B.The on-air fundraiser,which was praised f...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Thu Apr 05, 2012 8:43 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan:Fundraiser
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1865
Still employing the system of binomial nomenclature devised in the eighteenth century by Linnaeus, new technology enables modern day biological taxonomists to not only classify species, but to sort their evolutionary relationships by an approach that analyzes the sequences of DNA A- new technology ...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Thu Apr 05, 2012 8:36 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan:Nomenclature
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1830
If p is an integer and m = -p +(-2)^p, is m^3>1? 1) P is even 2) P^3 <= -1 OA C with this kind of problem, i prefer to add number and count... statement1: p is even so p could be 0,2,4,6... if P=0 so m=1 if P=2 so m=2 >>>insufficient statement 2 P must be odd, P could be -1,-2,-3 if P=-1 m=-3/2 if ...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Tue Mar 27, 2012 10:37 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Kaplan:Is m^3>1?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 934
Moe invested a total of $5000 at 5 percent simple annual interest for n years. Is n > 4? (1) At the end of n years; Moe’s investment with interest was more than $5500. (2) At the end of n years; Moe’s investment with interest was less than $6500. i think the answer should be E... the formular i...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Mon Mar 26, 2012 11:36 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Moe invested
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1210
Hi, Is anybody aware of a faster method for solving Q. 78 in the PS section in the OG ed 12? This is the question: Leona bought a 1-yr $10,000 certificate of deposit that paid interest at an annual rate of 8% compounded semianually. What was the total amount of interest paid on this certificate of ...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Mon Mar 26, 2012 5:52 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Faster method for OG 12th ED Q. 78 in PS?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1589
but I am confused on (1) only because this is the solution: |t-3|<1 -1<t<-3 can someone explain this concept to me 2<t<4 and then this part, where i got lost as well. shouldnt it be |t-3|<1 t<4??? Hi Danny! Let's first attack the problem of solving an inequality when there is an absolute value. Thi...
- by diebeatsthegmat
Sun Mar 25, 2012 8:42 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: silly inequality question :)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1468