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Looks it has got to be B.
parallelism: to sell, taking advantage, to standardize and to predict
I sort out A,C and D right away.
E to should go before take advantage to support parallelism
- by olegpoi
Tue Sep 13, 2011 12:02 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Parallel structure: confusing
- Replies: 37
- Views: 22002
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Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:47 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: One Billion Dollar Loss
- Replies: 51
- Views: 29787
One of the assumptions could be similarity or equality of the environment between Ireland and compared country. A - neutral - not clear what kind of changes B - seems to be the right linking assumption C - introduces another factor affecting the environment; does not help in making the argument soun...
- by olegpoi
Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:46 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Veritas Session - Peat Harvesting
- Replies: 50
- Views: 26187
- by olegpoi
Fri Sep 02, 2011 10:44 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Veritas Session - land erodes
- Replies: 45
- Views: 19918
E:
(1) either all three should be negative or one of them:
x=-2
y=-4
z=-3 or -1 => Insuficient
(2) either x or y should be negative. z can be before and after x
(1+2)
tells that z is positive but no restrictions for z to be on the line between x and y
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Thu Sep 01, 2011 1:11 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: points on a number line.
- Replies: 43
- Views: 24254
- by olegpoi
Thu Sep 01, 2011 12:45 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: resolve the paradox
- Replies: 42
- Views: 21525
- by olegpoi
Thu Sep 01, 2011 12:27 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability
- Replies: 35
- Views: 22876
- by olegpoi
Thu Sep 01, 2011 2:45 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: least value venn diagram
- Replies: 94
- Views: 54277
IMO B
The passage has three paragraphs describing factors affected farmers during Dust Bowl.
1 describes environmental condition
2 introduces another, human, factor
3 describes human factor
- by olegpoi
Thu Sep 01, 2011 2:28 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: primary purpose
- Replies: 34
- Views: 19143
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 12:10 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If k is an integer
- Replies: 56
- Views: 28247
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:55 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: absolute value
- Replies: 37
- Views: 21566
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: olympic games...
- Replies: 59
- Views: 46217
Oops..
I have made a mistake dividing inequality by an unknown: a^3<a \:a => a^2<1 - NOT CORRECT(sign of a is unknown)
Shame on me....
The answer is C.
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:04 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Inequality!!
- Replies: 55
- Views: 28552
IMO - E
(1) a^3-a<0 => a^2<1
if a = 1/2 so 1/4<1 => 1/2>0
if a = -1/2 so 1/4<1 => -1/2<0
=> ambivalent Insufficient
(2) 1-a^2>0 => a^2<1 same as (1) => ambivalent => Insufficient
(1+2) IS too.
=> E
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:56 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Inequality!!
- Replies: 55
- Views: 28552
- by olegpoi
Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Neanderthals had a vocal tract
- Replies: 75
- Views: 43133