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selango wrote:Congrats dude!!Great score.
Thanks buddy!

by euro

Sat Nov 13, 2010 9:52 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

thanks man. im still baffled why my verbal is so bad my OG 12th and verbal review went really well!! i don't know how it happened. I think you need to closely analyze your results from practice tests. MGMAT provides some great analytics for each test. What type of questions are taking up the most t...

by euro

Sat Nov 13, 2010 10:53 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 460 (Q32V22) to 540 (Q44V20), please help me!!
Replies: 5
Views: 2042

What Did I Do During Breaks on Actual GMAT? Each breaks was 8-minutes. It takes about 1 minute for proctor to come at your seat and take you out. So you get about 6-6.5 mins of actual break time In the first break (after AWA), I ate a banana, couple of Glucose biscuits and drank some water. Spent a...

by euro

Fri Nov 12, 2010 11:16 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

I have attached a question and in it ans is also there. But give the explanation Given that A, B, C and D are equally spaced. Distance between D and C: = D - C = 5^13 - 5^12 = 5^12 (5-1) = 4 x 5^12 This distance will remain constant between A & B and B & C. Therefore value of A = Value of C...

by euro

Fri Nov 12, 2010 11:16 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: confusing question
Replies: 3
Views: 1218

@milanproda: Thank you. I have already mentioned earlier that I had to guess on few problems since I was behind the clock. @InRockWeTrust: Thanks for your compliments Here are my 2 cents... (A) Devote the next 3 days studying the three topics that you have identified as your weak areas - Geometry, ...

by euro

Fri Nov 12, 2010 7:51 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

@Ankur: Sorry but will not be able to sell the book. Search on the internet. You might be able to find an electronic version of the book if you are lucky enough.

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 11:43 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

About OG Problems I had already registered for my test and was pressed for time. So I did not complete all the problems in the OG 12th edition. I was able to get to only about 60-70 questions of each type (PS & DS) in Quant and 30-35 of each type in Verbal. These questions, as you may be aware,...

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

@doitright: 1. How to train mental stamina? ~The best way to do this is to take your practice sessions seriously. Whenever solving questions from any source (for e.g. OG 12), plan your sessions for 75 to 80 mins. ~Try to recreate actual test conditions when you give practice tests. Don't take breaks...

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: From 460 (Q32V22) to 540 (Q44V20), please help me!!
Replies: 5
Views: 2042

Hi Euro, First of all CONGRATULATIONS for the awesome score :) i have few queries as menitoned below - --How did you found the Questions in Exam ( Both Q and V) in comparision with GMAT PREP. --Both your V and Q score are appriciable , but particularly about Verbal - was there any strategy you foll...

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:35 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

Some things that worked for me: *Take Practice Tests Seriously: During each of my practice tests, I tried to recreate actualy test conditions by doing the following: -Attempt the AWA section in best possible manner -Stick to break timings (5-6 mins each) and use the breaks to do things that I would...

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:44 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

QUANT SECTION: Having an engineering background helped me in this section. I was able to grasp the topics quickly since I had already studied them before. I am especially good with geometry. Preparation for this section was pretty much taken care by the regular Quant sessions that I was attending a...

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG

------------------------------------------------------- .............................. Raw Score ........ Percentile ------------------------------------------------------- Quantitative ............... 49 .................... 86 Verbal ........................ 40 .................... 89 Overall ......

by euro

Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:35 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Satisfying 730 :) Thanks BTG
Replies: 13
Views: 3972

Abs: What is the value of 'y'?

What is the value of 'y'?

(1) 3 |x^2 - 4| = y-2

(2) |3-y| = 11

by euro

Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:37 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Abs: What is the value of 'y'?
Replies: 2
Views: 1091

Abs: coordinate plane of (x,y)

In which quadrant of the coordinate plane does the point (x,y) lie?

(1) |xy| + x|y| + |x|y + xy > 0

(2) -x < -y < |y|

by euro

Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:36 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Abs: coordinate plane of (x,y)
Replies: 2
Views: 1663

Abs: is a*|b| < a-b ?

If 'a' and 'b' are integers, and |a| > |b|, is a*|b| < a-b ?

(1) a < b

(2) a*b >= 0

by euro

Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:34 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Abs: is a*|b| < a-b ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1500