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GMAtPrep - Comparison (verb tense)
Since 1990 the global economy has grown more than it did during the 10000 years from the beginning of agriculture to 1950. A. Since 1990 the global economy has grown more than it did during the 10000 years from the beginning of agriculture B. Since 1990 the growth of global economy has been more tha...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Tue Jul 05, 2011 4:31 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAtPrep - Comparison (verb tense)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2477
I was also confused by some short paragraph but realized later what Kevin has written.
treat short passages little differently than long passages.
- by GMATMadeEasy
Sun Jul 03, 2011 2:03 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: GMAT Prep Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1527
Ashley, Could you suggest how to explain usage of did in second part of correct answer choice A . This is GMATPrep question. Since 1990 the global economy has grown more than it did during the 10000 years from the beginning of agriculture to 1950. A. Since 1990 the global economy has grown more than...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Fri Jul 01, 2011 2:36 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Ellipses confirmation
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2490
Overwt people----const & low metabolism rate-----hence lose wt by dieting--- But burn less calr when wt reduced----so regain wt till original metabolism rate This can be true when we assume that metabolism rate changes at particular wt---this is true for less overwt or thin people. B is the ans...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:49 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5550
B is opposite answer in my opinion. Are you sure there is no error in question anywhere ?
What is the source?
- by GMATMadeEasy
Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:24 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Population in developing economies
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
There you go: http://www.beatthegmat.com/bold-faced-questions-in-gmat-cr-t76369.html http://www.beatthegmat.com/bold-faced-question-from-og-verbal-review-1-t65499.html http://www.beatthegmat.com/bold-faced-energy-usage-t65279.html http://www.beatthegmat.com/how-to-tackle-boldface-questions-in-gmat-c...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:18 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Challenging CR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1599
Thanks David. Yes that is how I do plan question and revise my CR notes everyday I take shower.
I am solving GMATPrep question CR set, will share if anything new encountered.
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:08 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Challenging CR
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3262
If you put challenging to each question, the word will loose its challenge. Search posts from experts on this forum and see if it helps. You can look David's posts in particular. Find the one whose explanation you get better. I can explain this type of question, but if you hunt a little, it will be ...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:06 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Challenging CR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1599
American's love affair with the Mustang is readily apparent: few americans have been known to have driven it for the first time without taking it for another spin. A) few americans have been known to have driven it B) few having been known to drive it C) few americans have been known to drive it D)...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:02 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Difficult one (well in my opinion)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2839
surely, something is going wrong somewhere. The first thing to clarify whether we can divide the group into With Master degree and NOT master degree (that is college graduate ) sample double set College graduate Master Degree Over 40 42% 18% 60% Less 40 8% 32% 40% -----------------------------------...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 1:48 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Conflicting DS statements - Quant Edition 2 Q92
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2785
Yeah, I might be doing wrong but I could not track it. Here is how i calculated . Let me know I might have made a mistake. From your post : ------------ 60% of employees are over 40 * 18% of employees are both over 40 and have Master's degrees (since 30% of employees over 40 have Master's degrees) *...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 12:43 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Conflicting DS statements - Quant Edition 2 Q92
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2785
Congrats for the great score. 5. For RC - I realized it 2 days before the exam that my accuracy was highest when I read the passage thoroughly before solving the questions. I spent almost 3 minutes reading the passage but the time spent was worth it. you were able to finish the RC in 3 minutes. What...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 11:10 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 740(Q 49, V 41)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2830
Conflicting DS statements - Quant Edition 2 Q92
In a certain office, 50 percent of the employees are college graduates and 60 percent of the employees are over 40 years old. If 30 percent of those over 40 have master's degrees, how many of the employees over forty have master's degrees? (1) Exactly 100 of the employees are college graduates. (2) ...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 10:54 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Conflicting DS statements - Quant Edition 2 Q92
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2785
GMAtpep Question: In parts of South America, vitamin-A deficiency is a serious health problem, especially among children. In one region, agriculturists hope to improve nutrition by encouraging farmers to plant a new variety of sweet potato called SPK004 that is rich in betacarotene, which the body c...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 7:40 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Challenging CR
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3262
GMATPrep - modifier Difficult one
12. The success of the program to eradicate smallpox has stimulated experts to pursue what they had not previously considered possible -- better control, if not eradication, of the other infections such as measles and yaws. A. what they had not previously considered possible -- better control, if no...
- by GMATMadeEasy
Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPrep - modifier Difficult one
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1391