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IMO B First thing to take out is color is diff from other sparrows (comparision error) A,C,E are out between D & B.. i spent a lot of time... but i feel that the second part of choice D seems to be modifying living in cypress groves, and the "whose" then seems to be ambigious... wats t...
- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:16 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Nothing special... just another SC I don't get. Help much
- Replies: 6
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wait a min.. none of these make sense.. i checked the post that throughmba was talking abt and that says : " Thus, the sentence should read: Some mathematicians argue that permitting candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking a student who earned thre...
- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:10 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Student election
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3641
yes thts right... having "daily" before Earth changes the meaning.. like the Earth is smth that takes place daily... which doesnt make sense...crack30 wrote:thanks, sam great
so in your mind, D: daily Earth..., DAILY is adj--modify Earth, right? so it is not logic.right?
- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC---DAILY EARTH (modifer question/ meaning)
- Replies: 4
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- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 9:49 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bad Weather
- Replies: 8
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D is wrong bcoz it is possible that there are french painters who use acrylic monochromes but their paintings have not been displayed in the gallery
IMO C
- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 9:45 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Vorticists- CR
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1049
IMO D
thts the only one that directly gives evidence of how eliminating the mini bar can increase profits -> becoz the loss from the discarded items exceeds the profits made from the sales
- by rohit_gmat
Sat Oct 22, 2011 9:31 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Hotel T
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1471
i think its to do with idioms...Sabira Naik wrote:I thought it's A too, but apparently its B. Why do we need to restate "among" ? Would appreciate if some one can explain.
more X than Y
X has among
so Y shud also have among
- by rohit_gmat
Fri Oct 21, 2011 10:08 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Use of among
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3458
- by rohit_gmat
Fri Oct 21, 2011 2:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: The complex tax dispute
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1549
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:33 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: coffee that costs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1842
oh btw i managed to answer the Q i had by myself (after lying down on my bed - my fav thinking position :P) [spoiler] 2(2N+1) ... 2N always gives an EVEN number (regardless of wat N is)... and then 2N + 1 will always give an ODD number... (E+O=O)... so 2 is not a factor in 2N + 1 (since its odd).. n...
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 10:01 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: remainder when divided by 10
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1141
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:56 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: My 700( Q49, V36) \m/ :)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2061
thanks !! the algebraic way looks much clearer...!!!
is there any way to solve this with plugging in numbers?
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:51 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Mixture of milk
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1349
remainder when divided by 10
n and m are positive integers, what is remainder when 3^(4n + 2) + m is divided by 10?
a. n = 2
b. m = 1
OA B
[spoiler]Need to know if there is any rule about 2(2N + 1)?[/spoiler]
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:47 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: remainder when divided by 10
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1141
Mixture of milk
Three grades of milk: 1%, 2%, and 3% fat by volume. x gallons of 1%, y gallons of 2%, and z gallons of 3% are mixed to give x + y + z gallons of 1.5%. What is x in terms of y and z? a. y + 3z b. (y + z)/4 c. 2y + 3z d. 3y + z e. 3y + 4z totally lost :( plz help. can this solved by plugging in number...
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:32 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Mixture of milk
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1349
let x be the qty of the $4.00 coffee
so,
[4x + (6.4 * 10)] / (10 + x) = 5.5
too lazy to do algebra.. plugged in... B worked...
@ Mitch - need help on ur method plz...[/quote]
- by rohit_gmat
Thu Oct 20, 2011 3:42 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: coffee that costs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1842