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This is a test of you knowledge of number properties: the product of a number of consecutive integers is divisible by its number of terms. it works to make a table listing x , x+1 and x+2 where it turns into this: x-6, x-5 , x-4 x-3, x-2 , x-1 x , x+1 , x+2 x+3, x+4 , x+5 Thus, you need a number tha...

by rooster

Sun Oct 02, 2011 9:50 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: MGMAT problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1299

Let me explain my method and maybe you can let me know what you all think. To add onto sl750, you set up the problem with R, G, W, B, Y thus to fill the rotation, a complete round is 5 BUT you need to end on white, so you are looking for an answer that is divisible by 5 with a remainder of 3 68/5 = ...

by rooster

Sun Oct 02, 2011 8:24 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: a necklace is made by stringing n individual beads....
Replies: 6
Views: 5801

I set this problem up like this, let me know what you all think. Since we know this device creates an amount, but the amount is undefined, we set the amount to x. Since we know the number of machines is 6, and the number of days is 12 we can set the equation up like this: (X/6)= 12 days Solve for X ...

by rooster

Thu Sep 22, 2011 6:23 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Six machines each working at same constant rate together can
Replies: 23
Views: 18227

Just a question with the "as does a rise in temperature"

It just sounds weird to me, does anyone have any other examples of when this type of phrase is used correctly?

by rooster

Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Spicy
Replies: 151
Views: 70782

"only campers at Winnehatchee are students at Tri-Cities" would mean campers from Lakemont couldn't be students at Tri-Cities. That is what Bill is assuming he is disproving with his challenge. Thank you Tani, out of the 5 this choice was the one I was leaning on, but it still looked the ...

by rooster

Wed Nov 10, 2010 1:31 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Winnehatchee
Replies: 5
Views: 3284

1. Ann: All the campers at Camp Winnehatchee go to Tri-Cities High School Bill: That‟s not true. Some Tri-Cities students are campers at Camp Lakemont. Bill‟s answer can be best explained on the assumption that he has interpreted Ann‟s remark to mean that (A) most of the campers at Camp Lakem...

by rooster

Tue Nov 09, 2010 7:29 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Winnehatchee
Replies: 5
Views: 3284

Two groups of students, one from Country X and one from Country Y, were shown videotapes of criminal trials. When surveyed about sentences for those defendants who were found guilty, the opinions of the students from Country X were not correlated with whether the crimes were premeditated. The respo...

by rooster

Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:59 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: premeditated crimes
Replies: 4
Views: 1606

Have to come down firmly on the side of B here. The purpose of the plan is to get people to invest more resources into retirement services. If the reverse of B is true, then the money is just changing pockets - money left for retirement in plan z is now moved to this new retirement plan, but no &qu...

by rooster

Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:32 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: In an attempt to encourage citizens
Replies: 17
Views: 3396

Ok i think i learned this from guru... lets question if it is so THEN WHAT.....or if we remove the given evidence does conclusion falls.... Ok A people have deposited and now start withdrawing:THEN WHAT ....then you cannot say it is successful ...conclusion falls.... For B People are withdrawing mo...

by rooster

Mon Nov 08, 2010 6:42 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: In an attempt to encourage citizens
Replies: 17
Views: 3396

gmatdriller, what is the actual OA?

by rooster

Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:53 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: In an attempt to encourage citizens
Replies: 17
Views: 3396

A convenience store manager noticed that a cooler which had been stocked with only a cola product and an iced-tea product had 15 colas left at the end of the day but only 3 iced-tea beverages. As a result, the manager reasoned that he should increase the amount of iced tea and decrease the amount o...

by rooster

Mon Nov 08, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Confusing CR - Help required
Replies: 3
Views: 1686

IMO A Here is home i came down to it, Conclusion:In an attempt to encourage citizens to put more resources into retirement savings, goverment is had account plan.....AND now that the new plan is working exactly as the government expected. and see this line(clause): unless the money is withdrawn bef...

by rooster

Sun Nov 07, 2010 7:55 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: In an attempt to encourage citizens
Replies: 17
Views: 3396

imo B But since physicians have the final say as to whether to prescribe a medication for a patient, inappropriate prescriptions would not become more common . with in the concl, please note the part in bold E says, when prescriptions don't work, then doctors give into: the prescription is rather a...

by rooster

Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:04 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: illegal
Replies: 6
Views: 2083

Yeah in the begining I was on A and B.... But A sounded better to me in evaluating metrologists claim..... B Definately negates author's conclusion....but the usage of "most" making it all but none... Made me to think it like a contender than a correct option. How you would evade A?? Basi...

by rooster

Wed Oct 20, 2010 10:09 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Meterologists' mathematical model..
Replies: 9
Views: 1965

Until recently, the scholarly consensus was that few marine species are approaching extinction. Closer examination of marine species near the island of West Indies, however, revealed many factors, such as climate change and Â…fishing, that may be contributing to the extinction of species thought to...

by rooster

Wed Oct 20, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Inference doubt
Replies: 20
Views: 11270