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- by piyush_nitt
Tue May 12, 2009 5:49 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Tennessee Warbler with question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5709
Re: New Principle
The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new principle; it was employed in "Operation Bootstrap" in Puerto Rico. (A) do not represent a new principle; it (B) represent not a new principle, but one that (C) are not a new principle; the same one (D) are not a new principle, b...
- by piyush_nitt
Tue May 12, 2009 5:20 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: New Principle
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1947
Born in Calcutta
Being a United States citizen since 1988 and born in Calcutta in 1940, author Bharati Mukherjee has lived in England and Canada, and first came to the United States in 1961 to study at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. (A) Being a United States citizen since 1988 and born in Calcutta in 1940, author Bhar...
- by piyush_nitt
Tue May 12, 2009 3:49 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Born in Calcutta
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6924
This is probably coming from SC 1000 (options are a bit different though), 730. The diet of the ordinary Greek in classical times was largely vegetarian—vegetables, fresh cheese, oatmeal, and meal cakes, and meat rarely. (A) and meat rarely (B) and meat was rare (C) with meat as rare (D) meat a rar...
- by piyush_nitt
Tue May 12, 2009 3:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Diet of the ordinary hindu
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5766
Re: GMAT- Prep: Bookseller
As per my understanding .. We need to calculate the value of 15(SF+FF) SO 1st statement states that 3(FF+SF) - (FF+SF) = 1 FF+SF = 0.5 hence 15(SF+FF) = 7.5$ What I am missing here? OK, my bad. Thanks for pointing out the flaw in my explanation. The question stem says "The bookseller charges a...
- by piyush_nitt
Sun May 10, 2009 3:52 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT- Prep: Bookseller
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1325
Re: GMAT- Prep: Bookseller
Bookseller charges a Fixed Fee (FF) & an additional Shipping Fee (SF) for each book order. Its given that Rajeev placed orders for the following months: Jan (1 book), Feb (2 books), Mar (3 books), Apr (4 books) & May (5 books). So, the total fee is : (FF+SF) + 2(FF+SF) + 3(FF+SF) + 4(FF+SF)...
- by piyush_nitt
Sun May 10, 2009 1:23 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT- Prep: Bookseller
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1325
Re: baseball and weather
Baseball, the only major professional sport during the Great Depression, was as present as the weather, and as much discussed . A) as present as the weather, and as much discussed B) present like the weather was, and it was also discussed as much C) as present and was discussed as the weather was D...
- by piyush_nitt
Sun May 10, 2009 12:59 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: baseball and weather
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4212
Re: Atlanta -> Simple comparison
IMO Crahulg83 wrote:As did many other newer American cities, Atlanta doubled in size in only its first ten years of existence.
A) As did
B) As have
C) Like
D) Just like
E) As with
[spoiler]A or C ??[/spoiler]
Like many other newer American cities, Atlanta
Comparing nouns
- by piyush_nitt
Sun May 10, 2009 12:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Atlanta -> Simple comparison
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1573
- by piyush_nitt
Sun May 10, 2009 12:08 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Slope of Line
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1089
- by piyush_nitt
Sat May 09, 2009 9:08 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMAT- Prep: Bookseller
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1325
- by piyush_nitt
Fri May 08, 2009 7:13 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Cube root of 4
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1168
Average Salary
Each employee is either a director or a manager. What % of the employees are directors?
a. The average salary of managers is $5000 less than the average of all employees
b. The average salary of directors is $15000 greater than the average of all employees
IMO : E
- by piyush_nitt
Fri May 08, 2009 1:59 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Average Salary
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1171
Slope of L
In xy plane, what is y-intercept of l?
a. Slope of l is 3 times the y intercept
b. x-intercept of l is -1/3;
IMO : C
- by piyush_nitt
Fri May 08, 2009 1:58 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Slope of L
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1257
Sum of positive integers
Sum of positive integers x and y is 72. What is xy?
a. x = y + 1
b. x and y have same tens digit
- by piyush_nitt
Fri May 08, 2009 5:44 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Sum of positive integers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3250
Population increase
What is the % increase in population of City K from 1980 to 1990?
a. In 1970 population of K was 160,000
b. In 1980 population of K was 20% greater than 1970 and in 1990 population is 30% greater than in 1970
IMO: B
- by piyush_nitt
Fri May 08, 2009 5:37 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Population increase
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1099