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640 (Q48, V29) Shocked!!
I still reeling from my GMAT experience. Its been two days and I am unable to get over the shock. I was a bit nervous to start with and that affected me in the quant section, where I started to take a school-boy approach of solving the problem studiously as opposed to tactically eliminating choices ...
- by sankruth
Thu Jan 31, 2008 2:45 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 640 (Q48, V29) Shocked!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2822
This question is from a doc in BTG with about 100+ difficult quant questions.gabriel wrote:Well, dividend is paid on the face value of the stock but nowhere does it say in the question that 50$ is the face value, so I am going to say E.
PS: - Guys please attach the source of the question.
- by sankruth
Wed Jan 30, 2008 8:05 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Shares - Dividend
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2420
I feel A is the correct answer. Consider a case of 100 workers (80 Low-Pay, 20 High-Pay) Since LP had the greatest increase lets say 8 new people joined, while HP had 4 new joinees So total - 112 (88/24). As you can see 88/112 is less than 80%, although more people joined. (A) neatly summarises this...
- by sankruth
Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:14 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Inference
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6373
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 7:27 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prep question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1705
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:26 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prep question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1705
DS - GMAT Prep
d is a positive integer and f is the product of the first 30 positive integers. What is the value of d?
1. 10^d is a factor of f
2. d > 6
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:21 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: DS - GMAT Prep
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1858
Simplifying the exponents you get...
2^[(x+y)^2 - (x-y)^2]
The exponent part can be ssimplified as follows:
[(x+y)+(x-y)].[(x+y)-(x-y)]
2x.2y = 4xy = 4 (B)
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 1:04 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMAT Prep Question Exponents
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5919
I would go with A
The rabbit population has increased as a rseult of the removal of X and the clearing of Y sounds concise
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:50 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPrep 35
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1997
D - It strengthens the argument with the evidence that although equal proportion of people have committed the crime a lower proportion of people get convicted if they are defended by private lawyers
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:37 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Defendents
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2544
IMO the answer is B.
LCM will have all the unique prime factors of both numbers n & t, which will include the greatest prime factor.
- by sankruth
Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:28 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep GCF and LCM
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2253
- by sankruth
Sat Jan 26, 2008 4:40 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Congress debates...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1616
Congress debates...
Congress is debating a bill requiring certain employers provide workers with unpaid leave so as to care for sick or newborn children. (A) provide workers with unpaid leave so as to (B) to provide workers with unpaid leave so as to (C) provide workers with unpaid leave in order that they (D) to provi...
- by sankruth
Sat Jan 26, 2008 4:03 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Congress debates...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1616
- by sankruth
Fri Jan 25, 2008 11:42 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Kaplan question - stuck!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1875
- by sankruth
Fri Jan 25, 2008 8:25 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Square Roots
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1522
- by sankruth
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:58 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Ibora
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6331