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Tricky MGMAT Graph
This question is from MGMAT Word translation book. I could not understand how to interpret it. X Axis - Number of Pages Question - What is the least possible number of seniors whose thesis were within six pages of the median length. OA Below OA 2 As per the book the median length is the length of th...
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Wed May 19, 2010 6:49 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Tricky MGMAT Graph
- Replies: 1
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Tue May 18, 2010 5:19 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Ditrama population
- Replies: 34
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Guys, can someone please explain why C is wrong. My understaning is that in a must be true the answer cannot be false no matter what. E can be proven false; however I tried and could not make C False. I am attaching a spreadsheet laying down choices C and E, will really appreciate if someone can exp...
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Mon May 17, 2010 9:36 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Ditrama population
- Replies: 34
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Imagine you ran a dating service, hoping to match men with women. Of course, you want to serve your male clients well by finding them dates, but not at the expense of the female ones. If you consistently overstate the virtues of the men and downplay or fail to mention their flaws, your female clien...
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Wed May 12, 2010 4:57 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Investment Banking
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3364
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Wed May 12, 2010 4:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Hell of a Commissioner :(
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4554
Announced Effect: Removing the boxes will reduce the number of prank calls without hampering people’s ability to report a fire According to the passage, prank calls are happening because people can anonymously use alarm boxes. Since a call from telephone is able to provide more information(Answer...
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Wed May 12, 2010 4:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Hell of a Commissioner :(
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4554
I would go with B too, I do agree that assumption cannot be part of an argument but I do not see any other choice. A - the conclusion of the argument or position is "a strong case can be made that the Greeks actually adopted alphabetic writing at least two centuries earlier". The second bo...
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Wed May 12, 2010 4:06 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Greeks BF
- Replies: 6
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Cafeteria patron: The apples sold in this cafeteria are greasy. The cashier told me that the apples are in that condition when they are delivered to the cafeteria and that the cafeteria does not wash the apples it sells. Most fruit is sprayed with dangerous pesticides before it is harvested, and is...
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Wed May 12, 2010 3:56 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The apples sold in this cafeteria are greasy
- Replies: 37
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Between C and D, C is better; however there is a loophole in C.
It says all sickness in PART, so there is another part of the sickness also which may not be Genetic. SO Humnas can still get sick even after genetic disabilities are removed. What do you guys think?
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Wed May 12, 2010 3:34 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: genetic susceptibility
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4485
As per Powerscore CR Bible there are 2 types of Assumption question, Supporter or defender. In a supporter question new information is introduced in the conclusion. In a defender question no new information is introduced, so you have to defend the conclusion by eliminating alternate causes for the c...
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Wed May 12, 2010 3:29 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: recent university study
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4469
In an assumption question look for new info in conclusion. New info is All Monkeys, keeping that in mind C is correct.
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Wed May 12, 2010 3:17 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Rhesus monkeys
- Replies: 5
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I agree why is "Using licenses for purposes not directly related to operating a motor vehicle is un-American" the conclusion In time, this could make other limits on freedom acceptable The conclusion could be this also. Typically how I look at the conclusion is chronology X is Un - America...
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Wed May 12, 2010 3:08 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Un-American
- Replies: 9
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Guys, Can someone explain how can I convert the sentence below in a more meaningful sentence, I could not decipher it, the 2 negatives is very confusing. How to convert a negative sentence to a positive one? "Nobody who wanted to buy tickets to the benefit had ever seen the play performed befor...
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Wed May 12, 2010 2:52 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kaplan CAT test's question
- Replies: 10
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Thanks Riprop, Let me elaborate a little about the kind of careless mistakes I do. Formula for an hypotenuse = A^2 + B^2 = H^2. A = root(200), B = 5, So what I do Root(200) + 5^2 = Root(200) + 25, now I am stuck because none of the answer match this one, I forgot to square root(200). Now this questi...
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Tue May 11, 2010 1:10 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Quant Timing Strategy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1323
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Tue May 11, 2010 11:42 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Quant Timing Strategy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1323