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As stated-
End of the Year No. = Beginning + Acquired(New)
By 1)
Beginning/Acquired = 12x/1x
End of the yr. No = 12x + x
Ratio = End of the yr/ Begin. = 13x/12x = 13/12
SUFF
By 2)
Beginning = 144
INSUFF
Ans) A
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Sat Jul 11, 2009 9:53 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMATprep: All the clients that company X
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Response:
Let 'a' be th average sticks in Box W.
Let 'b' be th average sticks in Box V.
Therefore the equation reads-
a - 18 = b +6
a-b(Diff in Box W & Box V) = 18+6 = 24 .
Ans. is E
- by [email protected]
Wed Jul 08, 2009 3:19 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Word Prob
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Thanks
The question reads- Box W and Box V each contain several blue sticks and red sticks, and all of the red sticks have the same length. The length of each red stick is 18 inches less than the average length of the sticks in Box W and 6 inches greater than the average length of the sticks in Box V. What...
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Wed Jul 08, 2009 3:08 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Word Prob
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Plug in consecutive numbers for 'k' and 't' - will help work the question out faster.
For eg: k=6 , t= 5 ; k=7 , t=8
Regards,
N
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Thu Jul 02, 2009 11:36 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: If k and t are integers...
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Mon Jun 22, 2009 2:28 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Problem Solving
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Thu Jun 04, 2009 9:41 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS Question_Set 1
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PS Question_Set 1
The age of the Earth is approximately 1.3*10^17 seconds, and one year is approximately 3.2*10^7 seconds. Which of the following is closest to the age of the Earth in years?
A. 2.5*10^9
B. 4.1*10^9
C. 1.9*10^10
D. 2.5*10^11
E. 4.1*10^11
Thankyou for the help.
Regards,
N
- by [email protected]
Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:27 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS Question_Set 1
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