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probability whether the 10th card dealt is a heart will depend on whether any of the previous cards dealt were heart. Probability that all other 9 cards were not heart and the 10th card is a heart = 13/52 = 1/4 Now when we consider the other possibilities, some additional fractions will be added to ...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Sat Feb 25, 2012 11:04 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: stuck in prob again
- Replies: 3
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which of the following describes all the values of y for which y<y^2. 1 < y -1 < y < 0 y < -1 1/y < 1 0 < y < 1 Solution: Basically the thing required for satisfying the above equation is that y should be > 1 or y should be < -1 that is extreme cases... A and C are good options but they only consid...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:53 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: y<y^2 ??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1186
The argument can be broken down as follows: Musicians typically write lyrics then come up with the rhythm. Top-selling artists reverse the order. Concl: Reversing the order leads to more enjoyable music. What's the assumption here? That top-selling artists create enjoyable music. Answer (E) chris I...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:29 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Top Seling Artists
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1822
4 digit numbers
How many 4 digit numbers are there, if it is known that the first digit is even, the second is odd, the third is prime, the fourth (units digit) is divisible by 3, and the digit 2 can be used only once?
20
150
225
300
320
- by neerajkumar1_1
Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:24 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 4 digit numbers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2341
y<y^2 ??
which of the following describes all the values of y for which y<y^2.
1 < y
-1 < y < 0
y < -1
1/y < 1
0 < y < 1
- by neerajkumar1_1
Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:09 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: y<y^2 ??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1186
Astronomers at the Palomar Observatory have discovered a distant supernova explosion, one that they believe is a type previously unknown to science. (A) that they believe is (B) that they believe it to be (C) they believe that it is of (D) they believe that is (E) they believe to be of OA after som...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 7:53 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Supernova
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4365
Oberlin College in Ohio was a renegade institution at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept both men and women as students. (A) at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept (B) for the decision at its 1833 founding to accept (C) when it was founded in 1833 for its decision to accept (D) in decidi...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 9:31 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Oberline College
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2070
IMO A
Question tests Subjuntive mood
Require + that + (verb in infinitive form without to)
Left with c and e... both of which dont have parallel construction...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:11 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Bankers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1067
Oberlin College in Ohio was a renegade institution at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept both men and women as students. (A) at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept (B) for the decision at its 1833 founding to accept (C) when it was founded in 1833 for its decision to accept (D) in decidi...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 7:54 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Oberline College
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2070
the sentence is basically checking for parallelism... Also I believe there should be no comma to begin the second clause, since anyways u r using the conjunction 'and' C should definitely be crossed out as option A is better than option C 'wolf population' vs 'population of wolves' IMO: E verb is co...
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Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:51 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Wolf population
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1053
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Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:43 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Oberline College
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2070
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:40 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Stone man
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1292
The trick here is that one should probably not jump to the last answer because of the favorable idiom: believe to be. IMO: A A: verb is consistent with the rest of the sentence and believe is correctly used. B: it is redundant. C: same as b and awkward. 'of a type' is unidiomatic D: unidiomatic E: a...
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Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Supernova
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4365
- by neerajkumar1_1
Thu Feb 16, 2012 5:48 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Top Seling Artists
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1822
This is a yes and no question. You should not waste time computing the exact value of x. Consider this question: the question asks whether x is between 0 and 1. Satement 2 give some equation with some value added or subtracted to x. From this we know we will get a definite value of x Whether it lies...
- by neerajkumar1_1
Wed Feb 08, 2012 1:27 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is X between 0 and 1? Question from GMATPrep
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2229