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Q 4
imo 2/3 IE D

EQN IS 4+6R=6/5(4+4R)

SOLVING R=2/3

OA PLS

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:09 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Word problems
Replies: 7
Views: 4537

2ND)
imo A

3RD)
ITS b

FOR $500 COMMISSION IS $100
FOR REST $300 COMMISION IS 30% OF 300=90
TOT=190

%=190/800 APPROX IS 24(23.7)

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:05 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Word problems
Replies: 7
Views: 4537

1)
LET INCOME BE I

EQN IS 2I/100+[(100+I/100)/2]

SOLVING 50+I/40

ITS C

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:01 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Word problems
Replies: 7
Views: 4537

OA B

source is obvious LSAT- i should rather say a demotivating source.

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:46 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: strengthening the argument
Replies: 12
Views: 2575

OA B

source is obvious LSAT- i should rather say a demotivating source.

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: strengthening the argument
Replies: 12
Views: 2575

imo d

mod ( x-1)<=3

oe +-(x-1)<=3
taking +ve x-1<=3 i.e x<=4

and taking -ve value -x+1<=3 ie -x<=2 or x>=-2

finally
-2=<x=<4

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:33 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: PS - absolute value / number line
Replies: 5
Views: 1218

IMO C sd=square rut of summation(xi-xm)^2 xi is the items xm is the mean summation of (xi-xm)^2=(x1-xm)^2+(x2-xm)^2+....so on s 1) x1+x2+x3+x4=24 xm=6 (24/4) not suff we dnt have values for x1,x2,x3 and x4 s2) x1^2+x2^2+x3^2+x4^2=224 not suff..reason same for s1 combining yes sd=sqrt[(x1-6)^2+(x2-6)...

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 3:51 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: (SD) of the four
Replies: 3
Views: 1191

Folks, The answer is A. The second sentence reads: Some commentators have argued, correctly, that since THERE IS PRESENTLY NO OBJECTIVE TEST FOR WHIPLASH, spurious reports of whiplash cannot be readily identified. The "since" tells us that there being no test for whiplash is the commentat...

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:28 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Whiplash
Replies: 12
Views: 2442

IMO C

M CAN BE ANYTHING 1,3,5,7

STATEMNET1) M CAN BE 3 6 9 OR 3 6 9 12 15 ......
HENCE AVG IS NOT CONISITENT

STATMENT2) M CAN BE 32 33 34 OR
1 33 100

AVG ARE DIFF..

COMB...
M CAN BE 27 30 33 36 39
OR 30 33 36

LET ANY NO CASES
MED AND MEAN IS SAME 33

HENCE C

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: avg of m integers
Replies: 5
Views: 1217

"which" cannot refer to rise. in a construction like x of y, which (verb)is the case of verb decides to what which is reffering but here the confusion is that tennis and the rise bth are singular ..... HI VIKAS THE BELOW LINK WILL TELL U THAT Y I THINK WHICH REFERS TO THE RISE... ITS SUPP...

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:52 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Doubt on "which"
Replies: 8
Views: 1748

imo e THE INDICATOR ...SINCE SHOWS THAT THE FIRST ONE IS AN EVIDENCE OR PREMISES .... THE SECOND ONE CONTAINS A CONCLUSION INDICATOR...... I guess the first bold face in the argument is not DISUPTED. can u re-check? I GUESS COMMENTATORS ARE SAYING THAT THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE TEST TO IDENTIFY THE WHI...

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:33 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Whiplash
Replies: 12
Views: 2442

imo e

THE INDICATOR ...SINCE SHOWS THAT THE FIRST ONE IS AN EVIDENCE OR PREMISES ....

THE SECOND ONE CONTAINS A CONCLUSION INDICATOR......

by xcusemeplz2009

Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:13 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Whiplash
Replies: 12
Views: 2442

Thanks a lot Sanjana and Venky, but I am still not able to comprehend the concept. -x where x = -5 will be -(-5) = 5 |x| where x = -5 = |-5| = 5 root(5*5) = 5. I stop here, maybe I am missing a step or a concept. Please let me know. till here u are correct now u have assume x=-5 and after solving u...

by xcusemeplz2009

Mon Nov 09, 2009 9:54 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Gprep
Replies: 8
Views: 1508

IMO B

need to draw a venn dig..

let the portion only H as a, only M as b and only E as c

let only H+M as x
only M+E as y
and only E+H as z

now a+x+z+3+b+y+c=68 or
a+b+c+x+y+z=65

and a+b+C+2(x+y+z)+9=84 or
a+b+c+2(x+y+z)=75
using bth the eqn x+y+z=10

by xcusemeplz2009

Mon Nov 09, 2009 8:55 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: MGMAT CAT#2 PS Question #3
Replies: 10
Views: 3196

heshamelaziry wrote:?! any easier or better laid down solution ? thanks
in word problem type DS its enough to frame the eqn and then just check u r given suff informn to solve no need to solve...

with the q stem if the eqn is framed then we just need to know what informn is reqd to solve it...

by xcusemeplz2009

Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:27 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Cost
Replies: 4
Views: 2520