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is C discarded just because it is wordy ?

by abhishekg21

Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:39 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: prep question
Replies: 4
Views: 1138

prep question

Although it was expected that workers under forty would show hostility to the plan, the research report indicates that both younger and the older people approve of governmental appropriations for Social Security. (A) younger and the older people (B) younger people and the older (C) the younger and t...

by abhishekg21

Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:24 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: prep question
Replies: 4
Views: 1138

one more for C.

I think it is the only option that connects 2 independent clauses correctly.

by abhishekg21

Fri Dec 24, 2010 12:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tricky SC: King Arthur
Replies: 7
Views: 2268
by abhishekg21

Tue Dec 21, 2010 7:04 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs As--Experts please help
Replies: 4
Views: 1537

Thanks Mitch.

so it means if option A would have been

(A) As virtually all the nation's 50 busiest airports were


then this option could have been correct ?

by abhishekg21

Tue Dec 21, 2010 6:27 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs As--Experts please help
Replies: 4
Views: 1537

yes OA is E.thanks for the reasoning.

by abhishekg21

Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:47 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: rise in the price-SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1322

rise in the price-SC

The expected rise in the price of oil could be a serious impact to industrialized nations and severely diminish the possibility to have an economy free of inflation. (A) be a serious impact to industrialized nations and severely diminish the possibility to have (B) seriously impact on industrialized...

by abhishekg21

Mon Dec 20, 2010 9:33 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: rise in the price-SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1322

Like Vs As--Experts please help

As virtually all the nation's 50 busiest airports are, New York's were built for an age of propellers, before jet planes weighing 800,000 pounds needed over two miles of runway. (A) As virtually all the nation's 50 busiest airports are (B) As with virtually all of the nation's 50 busiest airports (C...

by abhishekg21

Mon Dec 20, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs As--Experts please help
Replies: 4
Views: 1537

ok in the context of the arguement we are talkign only about fire equipments buying and not about anything else. So whether school funding program is more costly then buying fire equipment is out of the scope of this argument. our aim is to weaken the point that fire equipment buying will impact bud...

by abhishekg21

Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:34 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Knewton DT---Firefighters
Replies: 11
Views: 1959

I think it is C.

since conclusion of argument is that buying fire equipments for additional volunteers will put pressure on budget the option C shows that additional volunteers will be used in case of understaffing and no extra buying of equipment will be needed.
whats the OA ?

by abhishekg21

Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Knewton DT---Firefighters
Replies: 11
Views: 1959

Answer is B. 8 is enought to tell us that we have finite decimal places
P> Q does not tell us anyhting.

by abhishekg21

Wed Dec 15, 2010 1:12 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Set24-Q.26--P/Q-finite no. of digits
Replies: 9
Views: 1680
by abhishekg21

Wed Dec 15, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Set24-Q.26--P/Q-finite no. of digits
Replies: 9
Views: 1680

whats the OA for this ?

by abhishekg21

Tue Dec 14, 2010 5:50 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep 2 - Decimals
Replies: 8
Views: 1785

Thanks Jim.I am clear now.

by abhishekg21

Sun Dec 12, 2010 10:10 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs AS
Replies: 4
Views: 2544

Infact did helps to form a clause.

As per MGMAT SC

these both sentences are correct

Like her brother,laura aced the test
As her brother did,Laura aced the test

did in the second sentence refers to "aced the test".


can some expert please help to explain why option E is wrong ?

by abhishekg21

Sun Dec 12, 2010 8:22 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs AS
Replies: 4
Views: 2544