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Statement 1
y/w+z>1/2
y>(w+z)/2 Insufficient

Statement 2
z/w+y<1/2
z<(w+y)/2 Insufficient

Statement 1 and 2

by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:23 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Zoo
Replies: 2
Views: 949
by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:07 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Pollution: Kaplan SC
Replies: 10
Views: 1983
by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Pollution: Kaplan SC
Replies: 10
Views: 1983
by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:00 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Heroin addicts
Replies: 10
Views: 1798

I think C should be the ans

by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:56 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tough one!
Replies: 3
Views: 1109

perceive as is the correct idiom, which leaves us with options B, D and E
B) percieve as.... enviornment as -> weird sentence framing
D) has the ing form of the verb
E) if we compare D and E, ing form of verb is prefered less ove the normal verb form.
Hence IMO E

by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:37 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The Audubon Society
Replies: 3
Views: 1084

IMO E.

perceived as correct usage

by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The Audubon Society
Replies: 3
Views: 1084

Your understanding on Q.2 is perfect.

and regarding Q.1 -- you are again bang on target "historically' tells that this is the first event and hence USAGE of "HAD" is safe. We know where to use "HAD". Now check the option E, HAD is placed in the correct part.

by navami

Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:18 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: When do we use 'had' and when do don't
Replies: 6
Views: 1161

The author is assuming that the increase in the news stories about the violent crimes is caused by an increase in violent crimes itself.

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 4:11 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: What is the cause and what is the effect?
Replies: 2
Views: 993

Don't think this is a GMAT type question.
But B is the closest option available - The passage says " t must have helped in the dissemination of the work, since a memorized passage can be duplicated many times. "

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 4:01 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Inference Question
Replies: 5
Views: 2376

2. The first United States Solicitor General, Benjamin H. Bristow, born in 1832 and served in the Grant administration from 1874 to 1876. Earlier in his life, Bristow had served as a lieutenant colonel in the 25th Kentucky Infantry. A) born in 1832 and served in the Grant administration from 1874 to...

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 2:50 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: When do we use 'had' and when do don't
Replies: 6
Views: 1161

1. Despite the influx of international aid to a particularly war-torn region of East Africa during the waning months of 2006, in early 2007, many indigenous people unable to find food left their home to travel west where other tribal groups historically experienced less difficulties producing food, ...

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 2:47 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: When do we use 'had' and when do don't
Replies: 6
Views: 1161

The invention of the cotton gin, being one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, had turned cotton cloth into an affordable commodity; it was costly before that. A)being one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, had turned cotton cloth into an aff...

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 2:41 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Mgmat SC qb howver costly prev
Replies: 4
Views: 1101

IMO D. As the Federal government's deficit grows, analysts project that the extra cost to the Treasury Department in higher interest rates is well over 50 basis points per year. A. the extra cost to the Treasury Department in higher interest rates is well over 50 basis points per year I will Like to...

by navami

Fri Oct 07, 2011 2:22 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC question
Replies: 3
Views: 967

A is the one. It clearly says that Pat only considered the current Judges in his analysis and tried to extrapolate the consequence to the potential memebers.

by navami

Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:04 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: official salary for judges
Replies: 7
Views: 2017