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karanrulz4ever is right, if a school wants a balanced score this is based on the percentages. The scaled scores are higher for the quant almost always. The average for quant is about 36 and for verbal is about 27. You have excelled in verbal! Your quant is also above average so you are not totally ...
- by shilpaqueen
Thu Dec 02, 2010 2:08 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Is my score a balanced Score?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5449
@shilpaqueen What mock tests did you use? I've done a few Kaplans and my scores on those have been about 100 points less than the GMAT Prep (official) tests. I wonder if that would explain it. But if all your mock tests were GMAT Prep then I'm hopeful that maybe my real test will be higher than my ...
- by shilpaqueen
Thu Dec 02, 2010 2:03 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Is my score a balanced Score?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5449
Is my score a balanced Score?
Hi I gave the GMAT on Saturday....got a 680...pretty happy with my score cause on all the practice tests I have give ( and i must have given about 12-13 tests!) I always got score in the range of 540 to 580...the max i ever scored was 610....so I am happy with a 680....looks like the actual test is ...
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 28, 2010 7:06 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Is my score a balanced Score?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5449
Well...I did it....!! :-) I wanted to get AS CLOSE to 700 as possible and I got a 680!!! :-) Not bad eh...so next time someone is looking for words of encouragement.....you know it is possible to move from a 550 to a 680....in a week!! All the tests I have done...the range of my scores have been.......
- by shilpaqueen
Sat Nov 27, 2010 1:22 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need Help to move 550 to as close to 700
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1700
Hi, I am Shiv and I am preparing for GMAT by following Beat the GMAT 60 days study guide. I am facing problem in answering Boldfaced questions in GMAT critical reasoning section. Is there any sure-shot method to ace this question type? My accuracy on this question type is very low so please let me ...
- by shilpaqueen
Wed Nov 24, 2010 12:38 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: How to tackle Boldface questions in GMAT Critical Reasoning?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7001
Probability
King Solomon and queen Sheeba have 50 silver coins each. Find the probality that one of them donates n silver coins then the other donates n+- 10 silver coins n<=50)
1/50
1/5
9/25
2/5
3/7
OA is 9/25
- by shilpaqueen
Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:31 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1898
debatable question to me 1 st is suffcient, we can calculate the prob of 1 girl and 4 boys from 2 we know that 4 boys are already in committee, but we are not given that we have at least 1 girl to chose from to me it is possible that we have no girls at all, as we are given clearly only 9 children ...
- by shilpaqueen
Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:02 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Commitee
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1019
Commitee
A committee of 5 is to be chosen from a group of 9 children. What is the probality that there is atleast 1 girl in the commitee?
1) there are 8 boys and 1 girl in the group
2) there are 4 boys in the commitee
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:54 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Commitee
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1019
Combination??
Moctail has to be made from 3 kinds of wiskey, four kinds of soda and 5 kinds of juice. How many mocktails can be made using atleast 1 of each kind
- 135
235
325
3255
5235
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:22 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Combination??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2896
Combination
How many triangles can be formed using 8 points in a given plane when 3 points out of 8 are collinier
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 21, 2010 10:17 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Combination
- Replies: 1
- Views: 908
Probalility
Find the probalility that n divisible by 9?
1.n is a multiple of 3
2.n is a multiple 27
What would be the correct answere and why?
In data sufficency both the statements should give the same answer right? Here the probality in both the satements seems differnt..right?
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:43 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Probalility
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1524
Is n Divisible by 39?
Is n Divisible by 39?
1.N is divisible by 65
2. N is divisible by 78
My answere D
Officail answer B...why??
- by shilpaqueen
Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:39 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is n Divisible by 39?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1326
Percentage
40% Men and 50 % women maajored in Maths.
if 400 men majored in Maths then how many women majored in Maths
250
300
500
1000
Cannot be determined.
?
Very Simple looking sum....my answer...500...
Official ans cannot be determined...Why??
- by shilpaqueen
Sat Nov 20, 2010 2:35 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Percentage
- Replies: 2
- Views: 940
Work
A student worked without interuption to complete a two part test in 1 hour. If he completed the first part in half the time it took him to complete the second part, How many minutes did he take to complete the 2nd part? 24 36 38 40 42 My answer....40 Official answer 36... WHY?? A problem from some I...
- by shilpaqueen
Sat Nov 20, 2010 2:31 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1
- Views: 883
Need Help to move 550 to as close to 700
Giving the GMAT on 27th of Nov...exactly one week to go.... My scores are in the range of 550 to 600.... plan to take the week off and study...so have a good 10-12 hours eveyday to study.... Is it possible to reach somewhere close to the 700 mark?...670....690 will be ok...but below 600 sucks...:-( ...
- by shilpaqueen
Sat Nov 20, 2010 2:18 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need Help to move 550 to as close to 700
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1700