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- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:45 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Not over yet(Q47 V41 720)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9949
Congratulations! 720 is a great score. May you will find the below story of some interest. One on my brother's friend (an IITian) scored 720. applied to the Ivy League colleges. wasn't selected. he did his research. prepared a better application. next year, he again applied to the same colleges with...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Tue Sep 13, 2011 10:47 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Not over yet(Q47 V41 720)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9949
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Tue Sep 13, 2011 10:02 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Time,Speed & Distance
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2786
Congratulations Pushkal!
Very inspiring post. I will write my GMAT for the third time in a month's time and I will take your post as an inspiration to achieve my target this time.
Thanks!
And All the Best for your Application!!
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Sun Sep 11, 2011 10:31 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 710; bblast signing off- Thank you all
- Replies: 74
- Views: 35946
Hi Cans, could you please explain this one.cans wrote:total = 8. order: ...77,87,9087, 77, 51, 65, 90, 33, 39, 74
Which of the following numbers is greater than three-fourths of
the numbers but less than than one-fourth of the numbers in the
list above?
(A) 35
(B) 40
(C) 52
(D) 58
(E) 80
IMO E
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Sun Sep 11, 2011 12:34 am- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: Quant Problems
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1921
thanks for the reply Cans!
Yes, i am read CR PowerPrep Bible. not fully though, i read the important chapters such as strengthen, weaken and assumptions. i didn't find a chapter for Boldface questions.
Could you please help me understand how to solve a boldface question.
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Fri Sep 09, 2011 10:32 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Boldface Questions
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3142
Boldface Questions
Hey All, I am having trouble answering the Boldface questions. 8 out of 10 Boldface questions i end up answering incorrectly. Though my overall CR isn't that bad. I answer approximately 80 % CR questions correctly but when i face a Boldface question i am unable to make relation between the boldface ...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:09 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Boldface Questions
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3142
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:47 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: cultivated herb
- Replies: 28
- Views: 18437
Hi Ron,
I have seen different answers of the different versions for this question still on solid explanation. I chose C.
what should be the correct answer as per you?
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:27 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: cultivated herb
- Replies: 28
- Views: 18437
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Sat Aug 20, 2011 11:49 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Quantity vs. quality of education
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3433
Building on civilizations that preceded them in coastal Peru, the Mochica developed their own elaborate society, based on cultivating such crops like corn and beans, the harvesting of �sh and shell�sh, and exploiting other wild and domestic resources. (A) based on cultivating such crops like co...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Fri Jul 15, 2011 2:14 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG12: Q28
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1406
Moreover in (A) and (C) "The U.S. National Park Service’s mission" cannot be referred as "They" and similarly "It" cannot be used in place of "The U.S. National Park Service’s mission" as The U.S. National Park Service’s mission is a possessive subject a...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Fri Jul 08, 2011 11:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question SC #2
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1753
"they" can't be used for singular noun. hence A and C are out. in B "to promote and regulate" is not parallel with "must also work to preserve" in E "to promote and to regulate" are not parallel with "the preserving of" D is perfect as it shows the c...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Fri Jul 08, 2011 11:10 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question SC #2
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1753
Considering condition (1) 1) [4x^2 - 4y^2]/[2(x+y)] = 2x - 2y LHS = [4(x^2 - y^2)]/[2(x+y)] = [4(x-y)(x+y)]/[2(x+y)] =2x - 2y =RHS This does not get us the answer. Considering condition (2) 2) 3x + 2y = 24 => x + 2 (x+y) = 24 This also does not get us the value of x+y. and combining both the conditi...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Fri Jul 08, 2011 8:52 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question - DS#3
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2398
Resubmitting the entry. (made few changes in the explanation for the correct answer choice C. made a silly mistake while typing the explanation as i was in a hurry to submit the reply) Senescence in plants refers to the dying back of a portion of the plant usually in response to external factors. Le...
- by abhimanyu.tanwar
Thu Jul 07, 2011 2:50 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Veritas Prep Challenge Question
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3687