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Hi Brent , Thanks for the inputs . I rescheduled my GMAT for 13th Sept. That means I have 26 days to prepare for the Exam . How do I execute my plan based on my current performance? Should I review all the questions I got wrong or go back and learn theory? I know It's difficult to answer .What I 'm ...

by gmatquant25

Sun Aug 18, 2013 6:38 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: scored poorly in veritasprep mock
Replies: 5
Views: 1636

scored poorly in veritasprep mock

My Gmat appointment is on 25th Aug . I took veritas Prep mock today and scored 540 (Q39 / V26) . I am unable to find the flaw in my preparation . I give cent percent but unfortunately i cannot touch even 600 score .Where do I lack ? I wrote GMATPREP few weeks back and scored 580 in that . During my ...

by gmatquant25

Sat Aug 17, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: scored poorly in veritasprep mock
Replies: 5
Views: 1636

In a LAB experiment , a 100 ml compound of element X

In a LAB experiment , a 100 ml compound of element X and element Y needs to be increased to 120 ml by adding some quantity of element X, and some quantity of element Y .If the original compound contains 30% of element X , how much (in ml) of element Y must be added so that element X will be exactly ...

by gmatquant25

Tue Jun 04, 2013 1:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: In a LAB experiment , a 100 ml compound of element X
Replies: 4
Views: 1163

tough statistics question

If set S consists of even number of integers, is the median of set S negative?

(1) Exactly half of all elements of set S are positive
(2) The largest negative element of set S is -1

please elaborate the answer ..

OA C

by gmatquant25

Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: tough statistics question
Replies: 6
Views: 1559

Why is this happening ??!!

Hi ... I 've this problem when tackling verbal section . Every time i randomly pick 25 questions in CR , i end up getting 6-7 wrong answers ( in timed en . When I review the mistakes after a 15-20 min. of break i realize i could have answered those correctly . The same goes with SC and RC . Is this ...

by gmatquant25

Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:28 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Why is this happening ??!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1065

What does p equal?

What does p equal?

1. p < p^4

2. -p^3=|-p|

OA C

by gmatquant25

Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: What does p equal?
Replies: 1
Views: 906

thank you for the suggestions .. I am all set to study 10+10+10 (sat,sun,mon) hours for 3 continues days . Cover all the major topics in quant . I am thinking of doing at least 30 problems from each of the topics with varieties . My concept is clear in quant , I have trouble applying the concepts . ...

by gmatquant25

Fri Mar 29, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need some guidance
Replies: 6
Views: 1257

Thank you brent and Jim . I took my first Mock today from ManhattanGMAT . Landed with a score-q37 (44%) , V23 (30%)-510 I feel shattered . I can't sleep properly after seeing no progress after ~ 2 months of serious study . I have exam on 15th April and I was targeting 700 ( at least). Could you plea...

by gmatquant25

Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:32 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need some guidance
Replies: 6
Views: 1257

Need some guidance

hello All, I am little tensed . I am not getting the confidence in the quant section and hesitating to take the Mock Tests . My question is how many question should I practice to make sure its enough for the topic . I have 20 days left and need to focus a lot in quant . Say for e.g Time and distance...

by gmatquant25

Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Need some guidance
Replies: 6
Views: 1257

Experts /fellow BTGs, please help.

Could any one tell me how good and legit is gogmat.com ? They 've mentioned that their site featured in BTG forum . I want to practice a lot of questions and for that gogmat looks ideal but I am not sure how good the material is .My main concern would be if the questions tested 're not GMAT type ..E...

by gmatquant25

Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:23 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Experts /fellow BTGs, please help.
Replies: 1
Views: 814

thanks - I could solve this problem in every other way. I want to do it using allegation rule , It helps me solve such problems in no time .

by gmatquant25

Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:06 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Mixture problem : with allegation method
Replies: 6
Views: 8749

Mixture problem : with allegation method

One-fourth of a solution that was 10% by weight was replaced by a second solution resulting in a solution that was 16% sugar by weight. The second solution was what percent sugar by weight. 34% 24% 22% 18% 8.5% I am trying to solve it using Allegation method , but not quit sure how to get the end re...

by gmatquant25

Wed Mar 13, 2013 10:33 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Mixture problem : with allegation method
Replies: 6
Views: 8749

hi, what materials have you been using so far? how did you learn the theory? You should start taking tests quite soon. You can start from doing one test per week in the next 2 weeks. Thanks Kasia , I have been using Manhattan GMAT ( All Quant volumes) . I did the problem couple of months back , do ...

by gmatquant25

Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: I need guidance - Not doing quality study
Replies: 3
Views: 1484

I need guidance - Not doing quality study

Hello all , I need some serious advise . Firstly, I have been preparing for the GMAT ( sincerely) since December . However, I am not making much progress in the quality of study .My weak section has been Quant , I did not study for quant for a week and now I feel I 've forgotten many concepts /appro...

by gmatquant25

Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:22 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: I need guidance - Not doing quality study
Replies: 3
Views: 1484

GMAT on 18th March ..Please help !

Hello All, I am writing GMAT on 18th March . My quant score has been abysmal in the last two mocks ( took 2 weeks back score 32 and 35) .struggling with Number theory ,prime factors , algebra. How do I improve my score in such a short time ? Moreover, i have 4 MGMAT CATs + 2 GMATPREP left . How do i...

by gmatquant25

Sat Feb 23, 2013 12:47 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT on 18th March ..Please help !
Replies: 1
Views: 870