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Hey fibbonnaci,

how is the present perfect tense maintained in option D ?

fibbonnaci wrote:
Here the verb is 'have unearthed' - present perfect. So we maintain this tense unless a change is required.

by bhumika.k.shah

Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Researchers in Germany
Replies: 5
Views: 5862

nonprofit and profit for hospital industry in us of A

# 1.) I was confused b/w C and E
and finally picked C.
Can someone please point out the difference b/w c and e?

# 2.) why is D wrong ?


# 3.) Again i was confused b/w D and E this time.
Whats wrong wid E?

Source : GMAT prep

by bhumika.k.shah

Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:03 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: nonprofit and profit for hospital industry in us of A
Replies: 1
Views: 1141

Can someone explain it in detail ?
break it down types?

Like how its taught in CR bible,please

Thanks

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Radio stations with radio data system
Replies: 18
Views: 7765

Okay now i am TOTALLY confused :(

The OA is E

eaakbari which answer of urs do u choose to stick on to now? :D

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 1:01 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT PREP
Replies: 6
Views: 1210

If x/2 = 3/y, is x less than y?

If x/2 = 3/y, is x less than y?

(1) y >=3

(2)y<=4

Source GMAT prep

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: If x/2 = 3/y, is x less than y?
Replies: 2
Views: 4014

a(b-c)=0?

other ways in which i can solve this problem?

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:41 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: a(b-c)=0?
Replies: 2
Views: 893

if x, y and z are integers, is x+y+2z even?

if x, y and z are integers, is x+y+2z even?

A. x + z is even

B.y + z is even


Various approaches,please!

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: if x, y and z are integers, is x+y+2z even?
Replies: 4
Views: 2636

Also what would be the difficulty level of this Q? and how much time should one spend on this Q?
Can someone break down the second statement, please?

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Between A and B
Replies: 9
Views: 5990

karan, I did the same thing. though can u explain it with #s? I'm guessing that would make it quicker and simpler. It is a good idea to draw a number line: two cases are possible: a..........b.........0 or a.........0........b (I) this one talks about a.........0........b but what about a..........b...

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Between A and B
Replies: 9
Views: 5990

well explained! thanks gabriel :) What is the total surface area of rectangular solid R ? (1) The surface area of one of the faces of R is 48 (2) The length of one of the edges is 3 Ans E I chose A Doubt : If we know the area of one of the faces of R, isnt that sufficient to calculate the total surf...

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:10 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep Surface ARea
Replies: 3
Views: 5796

is it possible for you to explain with #s? Stem For x to be positive y<x and y> 0 or z<0 Statement one It proves z is negative but then x could be positive or also x negative but lesser than y Hence Insuff Statement two Clearly Insuff again applying previous logic Combined Since z is negative and y ...

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:53 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT PREP
Replies: 6
Views: 1210

What is the value of w+x+y+z?

Each of the numbers w,x,y and z is equal to either 0 or 1. What is the value of w+x+y+z?

(1) w/2+x/4+y/8+z/16=11/16

(2) w/3+x/9+y/27+z/81=31/81

Different and quicker approaches if this had been a PS sum?

Source GMAT prep

What difficulty level q is this?

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: What is the value of w+x+y+z?
Replies: 1
Views: 1381

GMAT PREP

If x+y/z = -2, is x positive ?

(1) z is negative

(2) y is positive

Source GMAT PREP

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT PREP
Replies: 6
Views: 1210

i get that. But doesnt a positive slope rise from the 3rd quadrant towards the first quadrant ? and a negative slope falls in the direction of second quadrant to the fourth quadrant??? If its rising from the 3rd quadrant(being a +ve slope), the positive x intercept would be in the first quadrant.......

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:26 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: xy plane
Replies: 8
Views: 6298

hey could someone explain the reasoning behind the highlighted part ? Area = 1/2(bh) = 12 .5(4)h=12 h=6 so the absolute value of the y-intercept is 6. We can't know it is positive or negative unless we know more about line k. Since we know it has a positive x-intercept and is positively sloped, its ...

by bhumika.k.shah

Sun Apr 04, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: xy plane
Replies: 8
Views: 6298